Friday, October 24, 2003

Bucking a Toxic Trend

From the LA Times via Greenbiz.com, an encouraging story on one businessman's effort to remove toxic flame retardants from the foam his company produces for furniture. The man's last name is Bush, and he's a conservative Republican, but don't confuse him with the ruling family -- Bobby Bush, vice president of Hickory Springs Manufacturing Co., recognizes that greening the supply chain will eventually mean green in the form of profits.