http://fivepercent.us/2005/11/03/the-other-kind-of-spam/ Climate Change Is Important: Energy Conservation is the First Step Thu, 03 May 2012 12:38:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://fivepercent.us/2005/11/03/the-other-kind-of-spam/comment-page-1/#comment-1991 Five Percent » Junk Mail Report: GreenDimes has a real solution Sat, 18 Nov 2006 22:06:20 +0000 http://fivepercent.us/?p=25#comment-1991 [...] About a year ago, I wrote about my efforts to stop junk mail. It took two rounds of calling, emailing and then a couple of months before the volume slowed. It did slow and most of the places we requested list removal for honored the request. But it was a lot of work, and it was far from complete. Every time we order something from a new company, we get on a new list (or lists). And now as the Christmas season is upon us, some are back. It seems unstoppable. But the folks at IdealBite found a great service that I have signed up to stop junk mail with GreenDimes: for a dime a day, not only will they remove your name from junk mail lists, but also plant a new tree each month. [...] [...] About a year ago, I wrote about my efforts to stop junk mail. It took two rounds of calling, emailing and then a couple of months before the volume slowed. It did slow and most of the places we requested list removal for honored the request. But it was a lot of work, and it was far from complete. Every time we order something from a new company, we get on a new list (or lists). And now as the Christmas season is upon us, some are back. It seems unstoppable. But the folks at IdealBite found a great service that I have signed up to stop junk mail with GreenDimes: for a dime a day, not only will they remove your name from junk mail lists, but also plant a new tree each month. [...]

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