Like watching movies, TV shows could be as much of a pastime as something that gives you some knowledge about real life. It may not always be non-fictional, but it provides insight into what is happening in real life or, for example, what could happen to the environment if things go a certain way. They…
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Ten Sustainable Travel Destinations in 2023
Posted on — Leave a commentEveryone needs a few days off. Everyone needs to blow off some steam, and go on vacations with the family or with some close friends and just have a good time. Doing it in a sustainable manner, however, is of enormous importance to everyone as well. You wouldn’t want to negatively affect the place you’re…
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10 Best Movies About Climate Change (and where to watch them)
Posted on — Leave a commentMovies are one of the easiest and most digestible ways to learn about the climate change problems that the world is currently facing. Recently, many films have thoughtfully developed storylines based on actual science and predictions regarding how climate change will play out in the coming years. If you’re interested in learning more, take a…
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Are Bamboo Toothbrushes Good?
Posted on — 2 CommentsBamboo toothbrushes are becoming more and more popular as people reconsider their plastic consumption. This is surely a good thing, considering bamboo toothbrushes help reduce plastic waste. Only 9% of plastic actually gets recycled and the average American generates approximately 4.9lbs of trash per day. Bamboo toothbrushes are able to last as many uses as…
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Wooden Combs vs Plastic Combs
Posted on — 4 CommentsWooden combs vs. Plastic combs – which is better? Did you know by changing your comb, you can minimize hair problems? But which is better – a plastic or a wooden comb? You can easily find plastic combs all over the market nowadays – they’re a dime a dozen. But how do they measure up…
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9 Ways to Reduce Waste in Your Community
Posted on — Leave a commentWaste comes in many forms. Sometimes we get very caught up in the individual waste a person creates. But what about our community? To think about how much waste our community makes can be overwhelming. Especially knowing not everyone cares or is aware of it. That said, collective action is certainly important, and we need…
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How to Convince Someone to Care About the Environment
Posted on — 1 CommentDo you ever get intimidated to talk about the environment? Do you feel like the person you’re talking to just doesn’t care? This can be very distressing for any environmentalist – because we all should care about our planet! Saving the earth from climate change will take all of us, so it’s essential people understand…
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Are Tote Bags Eco-Friendly?
Posted on — 1 CommentI’m sure you’re well familiar with tote bags. I have a slew of them sitting in my closet as I type this – some gifted, some bought. We’ve all been told reusable bags are good, disposable bags are bad. In fact, there are several plastic bag bans in effect across the U.S. and many businesses…
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11 Advanced Zero Waste Tips
Posted on — Leave a commentKnow all the basics of zero waste already? Feel like you’re more expert than beginner? Great! You’re ready to take things to the next level. That often involves making a bigger impact and taking a look at improving your community. Here are 11 advanced zero waste tips that will help make you, and your community…
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How to Be Zero Waste With a Cat
Posted on — Leave a commentAre you a cat owner? You’ve probably noticed by now certain items for your cat come in plastic or wasteful packaging. But what if I told you reducing your cat’s waste was possible? It may be hard to eliminate it completely, but you can certainly still learn how to be zero waste with a cat….
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9 Eco-Friendly Skin Care Routine Tips
Posted on — 2 CommentsWant to establish an eco-friendly skin care routine? I believe that starts by finding what’s sustainable for you and the planet – a happy midway point, if you will. It’s important to purchase products that are made using organic, natural ingredients, but it’s also important to think about packaging. And, let’s not forget, it’s just…
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11 Eco-Friendly Laundry Tips
Posted on — 2 CommentsWhat does your laundry routine look like right now? Most people’s laundry room is probably full of plastic bottles of detergent, single-use dryer sheets and bottles of fabric softener. And while the wastefulness of that is something to comment on, the real danger lies in what’s in the products. So many laundry products contain ingredients…
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