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May 14 2011 03:32pm
you save a tree.

1 paper towel= 1 tree?
i think its just to make janitor lives easier =\
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May 17 2011 10:50pm
well true less immediate waste is produced but how much fuel was used to generate the electricity to run the hand dryer?
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May 17 2011 10:51pm
I'm not sure how you came to the conclusion that 1 paper towel = 1 tree.
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May 21 2011 10:12am
Quote (Guardian_Blade2 @ 18 May 2011 04:50)
well true less immediate waste is produced but how much fuel was used to generate the electricity to run the hand dryer?


Don't forget the materials used to make the hand dryer.

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May 21 2011 05:22pm
Quote (Panic_Fails_at_Diablo @ May 17 2011 08:51pm)
I'm not sure how you came to the conclusion that 1 paper towel = 1 tree.


that's what the stickers that the hippies put on the paper towel dispensers say.
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May 22 2011 03:13am
dude, the wal mart that i go to has the most bitchin' hand dryer ever

its so nice
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May 22 2011 11:55am
Quote (xz-master @ May 21 2011 11:12am)
Don't forget the materials used to make the hand dryer.



but the hair dryer lasts much longer than 1 use. plus all of the transport to ship the paper towers each week or month
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May 26 2011 07:40pm
I just hate that rapidly dissolving toilet paper .. <_<
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May 27 2011 11:26am
Quote (smashT @ 21 May 2011 23:22)
that's what the stickers that the hippies put on the paper towel dispensers say.


hippies are morons though? however, a hand dryer will last 10 years paper towel lasts 5 seconds...
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May 31 2011 08:37pm
dyson wind blade ftw

anyone else see these around?
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