Green Society vs. Local Grocery Stores

There is a big debate going on right now about whether or not it is better for the environment to shop at a local grocery store or a store that sells mostly organic and/or environmentally friendly products. The obvious answer would seem to be that it is better to shop at a store that focuses on being green, but there are a number of factors to consider before making a decision. For example, a local grocery store may be more likely to use recycled packaging and to buy local

There is a big debate going on right now about whether or not it is better for the environment to shop at a local grocery store or a store that sells mostly organic and/or environmentally friendly products. The obvious answer would seem to be that it is better to shop at a store that focuses on being green, but there are a number of factors to consider before making a decision. For example, a local grocery store may be more likely to use recycled packaging and to buy local