Back-to-school time means Target, Lands End, Wal-Mart and other megastores will devote entire sections to helping freshmen furnish their college residence hall room. And colleges typically provide "must-have" lists for incoming students to bring on such shopping sprees. The result: on move-in day, the vans arrive on campus laden with electronic devices, appliances and other furnishings.
Many colleges' lists now suggest alternative green products in order to equip students with the tools to live an environmentally friendly lifestyle.
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