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- Apr 18, 2020
- 6 min
How to Become a More Engaged Environmental Activist
When I first started going zero waste, I thought I could tackle my environmental concerns simply by focusing on my own trash can. And...
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- Apr 5, 2020
- 7 min
Ways to Provide COVID-19 Help for Your Community
With Washington extending the stay-at-home order at least through May 4th, it looks like we haven't even come close to hitting the worst...
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- Mar 28, 2020
- 10 min
The Best Books about Zero Waste, Plastic, Sustainability, and the Climate Crisis
A few years ago I published a list of my Top Five Zero Waste Books but quickly realized it wasn't inclusive enough. When we talk about...
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- Mar 25, 2020
- 3 min
6 Ways to Help with COVID-19 Relief without Going Outside
Feeling helpless? Yeah, me too. With so many of us across the country in a government mandated lock down or social distancing, it can...
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- Mar 16, 2020
- 4 min
How to Calculate Your Carbon Footprint with Online Calculators
With the climate crisis in full swing and experts predicting we have less than 10 years to stop the worst effects, it's time each of us...
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- Mar 7, 2020
- 6 min
Zero Waste Cold & Flu Solutions
These suggestions below contain a variety of zero waste products and home recipes to help ease your cold while avoiding single use plastic.
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- Feb 28, 2020
- 7 min
20 Terrifying Facts about Our Waste
Our waste is deeply intertwined with our way of living. It is therefore something we cannot simply fix by only looking at our “trash can”...
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- Feb 25, 2020
- 3 min
Zero Waste Toothbrushes and Floss by Oath Essentials
Something as tiny as a plastic toothbrush can have a large environmental impact when you really start to think about it. If we all...
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- Feb 21, 2020
- 5 min
How to Divest Your Money from Fossil Fuels
Messaging from zero waste communities is to vote with your dollar by purchasing products that you believe in. But what about the rest of...
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- Feb 14, 2020
- 4 min
Zero Waste Snacks for On-the-Go
There are plenty of low waste snacks you can make (and buy) to reduce plastic packaging. These zero waste snacks will be delicious!
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- Feb 7, 2020
- 4 min
The Essential Zero Waste Cleaning Supplies List
It can be tempting to collect things around the house for those “just in case” moments, which usually means lots of cleaning supplies...
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- Jan 31, 2020
- 4 min
How to Conduct a Waste Audit
In the United States, the average citizen throws away between four to nine pounds of trash per day. But what exactly fills up all those...
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- Jan 24, 2020
- 5 min
Zero Waste Laundry Routine
At this point you know I hate doing laundry. I mention it every time this topic comes up! So over the years I have attempted to master...
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- Jan 18, 2020
- 2 min
Zero Waste Energy Bites with Bulk Ingredients
Zero Waste energy bites are basically granola bars rolled up into little balls that don't need to be baked. They are so quick to make!
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- Jan 10, 2020
- 5 min
The Zero Waste Way to Get Rid of Stuff After Decluttering
We all love to start the New Year with a clean house and a nice decluttering of the closets (or at least I do!). It always amazes me once...
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