Monday, March 27, 2006

Save the trees with wooden chopsticks

The Chinese government has introduced a tax to wooden chopsticks in an attempt to save their forests. Chopstick tax

The idea is to both protect the environment and reduce the discrepancy between the rich and poor.

It is estimated that 200 million people in China live on less than $1 US a day!

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