With Earth Day just around the corner, I was interested to find out more about just how many disposable diapers end up in our landfills each year. According to some online searches I found it's in the billions: between 10-27 billion. One site mentioned that it takes up to five hundred years for them to decompose.
An interesting alternative to cloth, do good diapers is a service that provides diapers that are compostable. You buy a box and then they pick up the diapers and compost
To view a short video to learn more http://www.THEGreenAwards.com/Default.aspx?v=34

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