Life Cycle: Burn, Baby, Burn (The Eco Impact of Candles)
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Most candles are made from paraffin wax, which is derived from crude oil. Demand for these products plays into our reliance on fossil fuels.
Simran Sethi | Posted 10.23.2008 | Green