Honest to goodness, I really understand some people's want to buy healthier greener things, but people are going to have to come to terms with the fact that we are not ready to eliminate petroleum entirely yet.

Electric cars are a great way to reduce our reliance on petroleum for gas, but the world of science and technology doesn't have a good cheap alternative for oil in liquids or plastics. Seventh Generation obviously makes a great attempt at it, but just look at this article, even with 25% non-plant based detergent the best P&G could get was a 54...