Photo via MikeBlogs I happen to order stuff online quite a bit. I know — it’s not the greenest thing to do. But when you don’t own a car and you need a desk for your office, it’s just so much easier to pick it out online and it magically appears on your doorstep a few days later (I’ve done the greener version: go to the thrift store, pick out a desk, go rent a truck from Zipcar, navigate crazy city streets to the thrift store and then from the thrift store to my apartment, lug the heavy thing up the stairwell, and go return the truck to the Zipcar l… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Amazon.com Patents Customized Shipping Options for Greener Orders