| 10 things you should never buy again:
1 – styrofoam cups 2 – paper towels 3 – bleached coffee filters 4 – teak and mahogany 5 – chemical pesticides and herbicides 6 – conventional household cleaners 7 – toys made with PVC plastic 8 – plastic forks and spoons 9 – farm raised salmon 10 – rayon |
| 5 things you should always buy green:
1 – paint – look for low or no-VOC 2 – paper – look for high post-consumer recycled content 3 – light bulbs – look for compact fluorescents 4 – appliances – look for the Energy Star label 5 – fruits and vegetables – look for organic, local, in-season produce Most important to buy organic to avoid pesticide residue: Apples, bell peppers, celery, cherries, imported grapes, nectarines, peaches, pears, potatoes, raspberries, spinach, strawberries |
| 10 of the worst corporate criminals:
1 – Wal-mart 2 – ExxonMobil 3 – Coca-Cola 4 – Nestle 5 – Monsanto 6 – General Motors 7 – Dominion 8 – Citigroup 9 – Shell Petroleum 10 – McDonald’s |
| The Clean 15: Foods You Don’t Have to Buy Organic:
1 – onion 2 – avocado 3 – sweet coffee 4 – pineapple 5 – mango 6 – asparagus 7 – sweet peas 8 – kiwi 9 – cabbage 10 – eggplant 11- papaya 12 – watermelon 13 – broccoli 14 – tomato 15 – sweet potato |
| The Dirty Dozen: Top 12 Foods to Eat Organic 1 – meat 2 – milk 3 – coffee 4 – peaches 5 – apples 6 – sweet bell peppers 7 – celery 8 – nectarines 9 – strawberries 10 – cherries 11 – kale 12 – leafy greens 13 – grapes 14 – carrots 15 – pears 16 – potatoes* 17 – tomatoes** |