The Diaper Debate: Are Disposables as Green as Cloth?

Shoppers may face the "paper or plastic" dilemma in checkout lines, but for most parents, choosing between diapering their babies in disposables or cloth diapers has become less of a dilemma and more of a foregone conclusion. "Disposable diapers are so widely used the phrase has practically become redundant," said Mark Stief, owner of the Baby Diaper Service in Seattle. A new study released in England by a quasi-government environmental organization may dampen the debate even further. After a...Full Story