Last September, a study was published revealing that many commercial tea bags are made up of plastic like nylon and polyethylene terephthalate (PET). Worse, they
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Plastic Free July 2020: Day 11 – Bread
Bread, glorious bread. Sorry anti-carbers, this day is not for you. Bread and bread-related items (pastries?) are kind of a staple in my house.
Plastic Free July 2020: Day 10 – Package-Free Food
One unintentional side effect of zero waste was that I started eating healthier. I began the zero waste process while in college to be
Plastic Free July 2020: Day 8 – Gift Wrap
According to the CDC, July through October tends to be the most popular birth months in the United States. That means lots of birthdays! And
Plastic Free July 2020: Day 4 – Snack Bags
Snack bags are another area where plastic seems to reign supreme. Growing up, all my snacks were packaged in off-brand Ziploc sandwich bags, stuffed
Plastic Free July 2020: Day 3 – Plastic Wrap
Plastic wrap is pervasive in our society. Simply by asking, I found out that my neighborhood dry cleaner goes through around 50 (400 ft)
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