According to OneGreenPlanet.org, the U.S. grows just under 2 billion pumpkins annually, most of which will end up in landfill. This is unacceptable! It’s far
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White Chocolate Popcorn Ghosts
Recipe 3: White Chocolate Popcorn Ghosts For the ghosts -you’ll need white chocolate, of course. But I’ve tried just about everywhere I can imagine and
Zero Waste Dog Food Tips
Why are dog food bags so hard to recycle? Similar to long-shelf life packaging in the grocery store, the cartons that sometimes contain
A Dash of Salt & Plastic
A 2018 study published in Environmental Science & Technology sampled 39 different salt brands sourced from 21 countries, and discovered microplastic (MP) contamination in all
California bill AB-619 sets standards for patrons to bring their own containers for leftovers.
This summer, California passed Assembly Bill 619 which states that restaurants can allow customers to use their own reusable containers for leftover food. This seems
Bay Area: Get Better at the Bin!
That means no liquid or food in the blue bin. Why? As we know, China has tightened its restrictions on accepted recyclables, requiring that the
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