Plastic Pollution and The Plastics BAN List
Thanks to research done by four organizations devoted to solving the plastic pollution problem, we now know the most harmful plastic products on the market in California—and the alternatives. The Plastics…Read the full article
Five Last-Minute DIY Mother’s Day Gifts
Mother’s Day is coming up and many of us try hard not to buy into the holiday shopping frenzy and instead celebrate with gifts that are more thoughtful and less wasteful. Let’s…Read the full article
Five Ways to Honor the Planet this Earth Day
Our favorite day of the year is this Saturday, April 22, marking the birth of the environmental movement. More than 1 billion people acknowledge Earth Day every year by participating in…Read the full article
Guest Post: Six Things You Didn’t Know About Plastic
Think you know what’s in your coffee cup… or closet? Think again—it could contain a type of plastic that’s polluting the environment and/or endangering your health. With nearly a decade…Read the full article
The Turning Green Waste-Free Starter Kit
Our New Waste-Free Starter Kit New this month, we’re teaming up with our partner, Turning Green, to offer our first waste-free starter kit with four of our most popular reusable essentials. When transitioning to a…Read the full article
Blog Share: Zero Waste Around the World
So much of what you’re able to do to reduce your waste depends on whether there’s a culture of and facilities for shopping sustainably, composting, and recycling. So while some of…Read the full article
6 Toxins in Household Cleaning Products
It’s easy to assume that household and personal cleaning products are clean and safe. However, most are loaded with toxic chemicals that can have negative effects on our health and the environment.…Read the full article
5 Reasons College Students Should Switch to a Reusable Coffee Cup
Luckily this generation of college students is way ahead of their parents when it comes to environmental awareness. But in some ways our current culture is more dependent on using…Read the full article
I Tried Going Completely Plastic Free for a Day
Living zero waste is second nature to me, but my attempt to go plastic free for a day didn’t even last until noon. I knew eliminating plastic would take some thought, but figured it…Read the full article
5 Reasons to Step Up Your Food Storage with Stainless Steel
Plastic food storage is certainly affordable and lightweight, but research shows that plastic can often leach chemicals into our food and drinks, which can harm our health. In addition to the adverse health…Read the full article