Ask Umbra: Is it irresponsible to use cloth diapers in a drought?

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By Greg HanscomMar 10, 2014, 7:06 am37 pts
Send your question to Umbra! Q. I am about to have a baby. I had planned to use cloth diapers after the first two weeks, but given the California drought, I am not sure that is the best idea. I’ve read much of the literature about sustainability of cloth diapers over other alternatives, but given the state…

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