Comments on: Junk mail saves you money? http://jimmy.thewhatwhat.com/2008/08/20/junk-mail-save-you-money/ Making people go "what?" since 1980. Mon, 24 May 2010 07:13:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Will http://jimmy.thewhatwhat.com/2008/08/20/junk-mail-save-you-money/comment-page-1/#comment-703 Will Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:44:04 +0000 http://jimmy.thewhatwhat.com/?p=240#comment-703 The Do Not Mail campaign debunked that driving vs. catalogs point specifically in their report on the climate impacts of junk mail, saying basically that the emissions from logging, production, and distribution of catalogs has a climate impact 5 to 10 times greater than simply driving to the store to buy what you want. As for the $ savings, remember that they're calculating the savings of products that you probably don't want. The Do Not Mail campaign debunked that driving vs. catalogs point specifically in their report on the climate impacts of junk mail, saying basically that the emissions from logging, production, and distribution of catalogs has a climate impact 5 to 10 times greater than simply driving to the store to buy what you want.

As for the $ savings, remember that they’re calculating the savings of products that you probably don’t want.

]]> By: Jimmy http://jimmy.thewhatwhat.com/2008/08/20/junk-mail-save-you-money/comment-page-1/#comment-622 Jimmy Fri, 22 Aug 2008 01:01:04 +0000 http://jimmy.thewhatwhat.com/?p=240#comment-622 $1,422.00 USD of regret. $1,422.00 USD of regret.

]]> By: josh http://jimmy.thewhatwhat.com/2008/08/20/junk-mail-save-you-money/comment-page-1/#comment-620 josh Thu, 21 Aug 2008 20:19:51 +0000 http://jimmy.thewhatwhat.com/?p=240#comment-620 Wow, aren't you just filled with regret? Wow, aren’t you just filled with regret?

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