Eco-Fur
Culture Buzz Companies are marketing brushtail possum fur as “eco-fur,” arguing that the animal is an invasive, forest-destroying pest. Sure, some animals are pretty annoying, but does that mean we should make vests out of them?
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Planet-Friendly Fur? Im-possum-ble..
shefinds.com
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The Thing Is, The People Who Wear Fur Won’t Care
online.wsj.com
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Possums Originally Used as Biological Warfare
thegoat.backcountry.com
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The Possums Will Be Killed Regardless
beyondphilanthropy.org
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Discussion: What Are the ‘Eco’ Benefits?
care2.com
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“Green Luxury Products for the Trust Fund Tree-hugger”
radaronline.com
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We Can’t Imagine This Taking Off in the US
nz.news.yahoo.com
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Bid to market possums as eco-fur may not work in USA
remembergod.org
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April 7, 2008
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