Comments on: Bamboo: Processing Considerations http://greencottonblog.com/2007/10/bamboo-miracle-plant-vs-troublesome-fiber/ The Greening of Fashion: One Thread at a Time Tue, 18 May 2010 17:18:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Strange Machines » Blog Archive » Cloth Diaper Mania http://greencottonblog.com/2007/10/bamboo-miracle-plant-vs-troublesome-fiber/comment-page-1/#comment-6046 Strange Machines » Blog Archive » Cloth Diaper Mania Mon, 07 Sep 2009 17:00:56 +0000 http://greencotton.wordpress.com/2007/10/02/bamboo-miracle-plant-vs-troublesome-fiber/#comment-6046 [...] we go all the way. It is better for the planet and for our kids. The process of making cotton and even bamboo fabrics is pretty darned harmful to our planet, so supporting the organic textiles industry is the way to [...] [...] we go all the way. It is better for the planet and for our kids. The process of making cotton and even bamboo fabrics is pretty darned harmful to our planet, so supporting the organic textiles industry is the way to [...]

]]> By: Is Tencel an Environmentally Friendly Alternative to Bamboo Fabric? « Green Cotton http://greencottonblog.com/2007/10/bamboo-miracle-plant-vs-troublesome-fiber/comment-page-1/#comment-27 Is Tencel an Environmentally Friendly Alternative to Bamboo Fabric? « Green Cotton Fri, 09 May 2008 16:51:45 +0000 http://greencotton.wordpress.com/2007/10/02/bamboo-miracle-plant-vs-troublesome-fiber/#comment-27 [...] There’s never only one side to any story. Bamboo fabric is a classic example of a product that on the surface sounds very green. Bamboo plants grow incredibly quickly, can be planted in areas unsuitable for other crops, and rarely need any pesticides or herbicides. But issues arise with the way the fibres are processed and the fabric manufactured. [...] [...] There’s never only one side to any story. Bamboo fabric is a classic example of a product that on the surface sounds very green. Bamboo plants grow incredibly quickly, can be planted in areas unsuitable for other crops, and rarely need any pesticides or herbicides. But issues arise with the way the fibres are processed and the fabric manufactured. [...]

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]]> By: Bamboo Quiz Winners Announced « Green Cotton http://greencottonblog.com/2007/10/bamboo-miracle-plant-vs-troublesome-fiber/comment-page-1/#comment-25 Bamboo Quiz Winners Announced « Green Cotton Tue, 13 Nov 2007 04:07:47 +0000 http://greencotton.wordpress.com/2007/10/02/bamboo-miracle-plant-vs-troublesome-fiber/#comment-25 [...] Processing with harmful chemicals. For more information, click here. [...] [...] Processing with harmful chemicals. For more information, click here. [...]

]]> By: Amie http://greencottonblog.com/2007/10/bamboo-miracle-plant-vs-troublesome-fiber/comment-page-1/#comment-24 Amie Wed, 17 Oct 2007 21:14:43 +0000 http://greencotton.wordpress.com/2007/10/02/bamboo-miracle-plant-vs-troublesome-fiber/#comment-24 Thank you for the excellent post on Bamboo... It's a shame that green can't just be green. SO far...the only textile I'm comfortable with is hemp...organic cotton and bamboo as plants are environmentally friendly but the process of converting them to a textile is far from earth friendly. Thank you for the excellent post on Bamboo… It’s a shame that green can’t just be green.

SO far…the only textile I’m comfortable with is hemp…organic cotton and bamboo as plants are environmentally friendly but the process of converting them to a textile is far from earth friendly.

]]> By: Bamboo Processing Considerations II « Green Cotton http://greencottonblog.com/2007/10/bamboo-miracle-plant-vs-troublesome-fiber/comment-page-1/#comment-23 Bamboo Processing Considerations II « Green Cotton Fri, 12 Oct 2007 03:07:07 +0000 http://greencotton.wordpress.com/2007/10/02/bamboo-miracle-plant-vs-troublesome-fiber/#comment-23 [...] characteristics of bamboo, there are some concerns associated with its processing (as noted in Bamboo Processing Considerations I). Since then however, I have come across evidence suggesting that there are companies currently [...] [...] characteristics of bamboo, there are some concerns associated with its processing (as noted in Bamboo Processing Considerations I). Since then however, I have come across evidence suggesting that there are companies currently [...]

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