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Originally Posted by Clarkey
This marketing caters to the myopic slacktivist portion of the population. There are people out there who actually get a momentary shot of moral superiority by "doing their part" with useless garbage like this. This product is offensive.
People who fall for this guff also reuse their towels at hotels because of their guilt upon seeing the brochure with the sad polar bear, the one the hotel puts out solely to save money on laundry costs.
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Less electricity used is less coal burnt no matter how you slice it. Just because the hotels motivations are transparent, doesn't make it a bad idea.