Next time you catch cold, grab a box of tissues made from 100 percent recycled paper and you’ll be doing your bit to fight deforestation. Better yet, use organic cotton handkerchiefs. When they need to be cleaned, toss them in with a full load of laundry and line dry for minimal eco impact.

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