Tag: Environment
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Spring Gardening with Orta Plastic-Free Self-Watering Seed Pots
I first ran across Orta plastic-free self-watering seed pots last Spring at the Temescal Farmers Market in Oakland, CA. I wanted to…
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Why I Love Plastic-Free Bite Toothpaste Bits
Ever since Lush reverted to packaging its Toothy Tabs toothpaste tablets in plastic containers instead of compostable cardboard boxes, I’ve been brushing…
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Jules Thin Crust – Setting an Example for Zero Waste Restaurants
Last month, the City of Berkeley, CA, unanimously passed the nation’s most ambitious, comprehensive ordinance on disposable plastic foodware to date. The…
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Easy Bulk Shopping with the Goods Holding Company System
Using our own containers to buy foods from bulk bins is one of the primary ways to avoid plastic packaging while grocery…
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Guest Post: Running from the Plastic Phantoms One Bold Step at a Time
The following is a guest post from Balaka B. Ghosal who contacted me last year to share her zero waste, plastic-free journey.…