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Don’t Toss Your Toothbrushes
Small as they are, tossed toothbrushes create a lot of waste. Assuming everyone follows the dentist recommendation to replace your toothbrush every three months, that’s four toothbrushes a year per person- about 50 million pounds into America’s landfills each year. … Continue reading
Go Green With Your Holiday Presents
Half of the paper America consumes each year is used to wrap and decorate consumer products. In the US, the annual trash from gift wrap and shopping bags totals over 4 million tons. If everyone wrapped just three gifts in … Continue reading
Posted in Environment Tagged All Natural, Alternative, Cheap, Christmas, Cost, Decorate, Environment, Gifts, Green, Holidays, Landfill, Presents, Recycled, Soy, Wrap, Wrapping Paper 1 Comment
Don’t Bag It- Compost It
Fall is here which means lots of leaves to rake up. But instead of disposing of them in the landfill, choose a more environmentally friendly option and compost them (along with all other yard waste and kitchen scraps). Besides reducing … Continue reading
Posted in Environment Tagged Compost, Easy, Environment, Food, Friendly, Green, Landfill, Scraps, Waste 4 Comments