Drink the right wines to minimize your carbon footprint


	Drink the right wines to minimize your carbon footprint

egsnyder

10-30-2008 3:39 PM

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environment, biodiversity, carbon footprint

egsnyder says:

Can you believe it? Even drinking the wrong wines might be problematic!

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10-30-2008 9:13 PM

tanyamm

Next we're going to have to watch where and when we sneeze. I think they've got our passing gas covered.

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