Comments on: Easy Clean Tablecloths http://www.wabisabibaby.com/blog/2009/easy-clean-tablecloth/ Simple, Frugal, Family Living Sun, 08 Jan 2012 04:26:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Liv http://www.wabisabibaby.com/blog/2009/easy-clean-tablecloth/comment-page-1/#comment-1971 Liv Tue, 16 Nov 2010 03:57:13 +0000 http://www.wabisabibaby.com/blog/?p=1357#comment-1971 Vinyl leaches chemicals linked to cancer and other diseases. Plus, it cannot be recycled, and it poses high environmental risk when being produced. It releases mercury, dioxins and pthalates into the environment. So, it's bad both for your health and the environment. And btw, I'm just talking about vinyl, which I don't use for cooking my food obviously. If I am using plastic for food storage, microwave, etc. I use PP, PE end PET. As I said, I'm trying to avoid it, wish I could get rid of it 100% but I cannot. So, for things I can, I will... Vinyl leaches chemicals linked to cancer and other diseases. Plus, it cannot be recycled, and it poses high environmental risk when being produced. It releases mercury, dioxins and pthalates into the environment.

So, it’s bad both for your health and the environment. And btw, I’m just talking about vinyl, which I don’t use for cooking my food obviously. If I am using plastic for food storage, microwave, etc. I use PP, PE end PET.

As I said, I’m trying to avoid it, wish I could get rid of it 100% but I cannot. So, for things I can, I will…

]]> By: Wabi Sabi Baby http://www.wabisabibaby.com/blog/2009/easy-clean-tablecloth/comment-page-1/#comment-1903 Wabi Sabi Baby Tue, 22 Jun 2010 15:02:57 +0000 http://www.wabisabibaby.com/blog/?p=1357#comment-1903 @Lucia Good point. Likewise, don't cook your food in plastic. @Lucia
Good point. Likewise, don’t cook your food in plastic.

]]> By: Lucia E Meehan http://www.wabisabibaby.com/blog/2009/easy-clean-tablecloth/comment-page-1/#comment-1886 Lucia E Meehan Wed, 09 Jun 2010 01:44:24 +0000 http://www.wabisabibaby.com/blog/?p=1357#comment-1886 Why? Are you going to eat the vinyl? Why? Are you going to eat the vinyl?

]]> By: Liv http://www.wabisabibaby.com/blog/2009/easy-clean-tablecloth/comment-page-1/#comment-1612 Liv Sat, 06 Feb 2010 04:39:41 +0000 http://www.wabisabibaby.com/blog/?p=1357#comment-1612 Too bad that vinyl is toxic. I am trying to avoid PVC and vinyl products because of that Too bad that vinyl is toxic. I am trying to avoid PVC and vinyl products because of that

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