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Kick in the Butt: Soft Toilet Paper Battle Gets Messy

The plusher paper invariably comes from virgin wood, not recycled content

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff

Posted Sep 24, 2009 11:29 AM CDT

(Newser) – The environmental campaign against soft toilet paper is heating up, as manufacturers
keep pushing the fluff factor—"Quilted Northern Ultra Plush is the first big brand to go three-ply and three-adjective," the Washington Post notes—and environmentalists want the industry to go all...   Read full story »

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