Our group, comprised mostly of Free the Planet! members, protested Sears in conjunction with a national campaign organized by ForestEthics, a San Francisco-based environmental group where I worked this summer. Sears greatly contributes to forest destruction by sending out an estimated 425 million catalogs a year. These catalogs are printed on paper with almost no post-consumer recycled content, and the company refuses to make real commitments to protect endangered forests. Obviously, then, Sears' policy” or lack thereof ”effects plant and animal life.

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