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Tea towel, dish towel... whatever your forebears called this useful piece of fabric, they used it to clean up kitchen messes instead of wasting paper towel. And you can do the same!
Printed with our iconic asparagus stalk graphic, this cheery towel will brighten up your kitchen and sop up all your spills.
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<li>100% organic cotton</li>
<li>Sewed in a fair trade certified factory</li>
<li>18.5&rdquo; (47 cm) x 29.5&rdquo; (75 cm)</li>
<li>Printed on Coast Salish Territory (Vancouver, BC).</li>
<li>All amounts in Canadian dollars (which tend to hover around 75 US cents)</li>
<li aria-level="1">To request brown-paper gift-wrapping, add a comment on the check-out page.</li>
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Kitchen Towel

Eliminate polluting plastic bags from your life with one of our stylin&rsquo; totes.
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<li>Sewed in Vancouver&rsquo;s Downtown East Side at Carrall St Canvas Co, a non-profit social enterprise teaching job skills and offering meaningful employment to women transitioning back into the workforce.</li>
<li>Bag dimensions: width&mdash;14&rdquo; (36 cm), height&mdash;14.5&rdquo; (37 cm), depth&mdash;4&rdquo; (10 cm), straps&mdash;22&rdquo; (56 cm)</li>
<li>Made of sturdy, 100%-cotton canvas, in a natural finish</li>
<li>All amounts in Canadian dollars (which tend to hover around 75 US cents)</li>
<li>To request brown-paper gift-wrapping, add a comment on the check-out page.</li>
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Flaunt your inner eco-demon with a bold &ldquo;Environmentalist from Hell&rdquo; bag!

Environmentalist from Hell Tote Bag

Everyone loves a hot cup of something, whether coffee, tea, mat&eacute;, or cocoa. But no one loves a polluter!
Instead of disposable cups that make your enviro friends hate you (not to mention let your drink get cold WAY too fast), pick up one of Gus&rsquo; classy, stainless steel travel mugs.
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<li>Holds 16 oz (470 mL) of your beverage of choice</li>
<li>Vacuum-insulated, stainless-steel, dual-wall construction maintains your drink&rsquo;s temperature for hours</li>
<li>Sweat-free design</li>
<li>Clear, twist-on, sip-through lid</li>
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Show the world your bright, green side with our iconic asparagus stalk graphic, or let those disposable-cup users know how you really feel about them, with a mug that says &ldquo;Your coffee cup makes me hate you.&rdquo;

Travel Mug

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If your subscription hasn&rsquo;t expired yet, your renewal will start once your current subscription ends. 
<ul>
<li>All amounts in Canadian dollars (which tend to hover around 75 US cents)</li>
<li>Cost of shipping included in subscription</li>
</ul>
Notes for ordering a gift subscription:
<ul>
<li>Please provide the recipient&rsquo;s address when asked for the shipping address.</li>
<li>If you don&rsquo;t want them to receive the confirmation email, leave their email address off the order. (You can provide it in the Order Comments if you&rsquo;d like us to contact them about their subscription in future.)</li>
<li>If you&rsquo;re also ordering items for yourself, click the Ship to Multiple Addresses link while checking out.</li>
<li>If you have special instructions about when the first gift issue should be mailed out, please let us know in the Order Comments after you enter the shipping information.</li>
</ul>
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One-Time Donation

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Kitchen Towel

Environmentalist from Hell Tote Bag

Travel Mug

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