How chewing gum contributes to plastic pollution—and how to reduce its environmental impact
Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers—similar to the plastic material used in car ...
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Composting 101: A guide for the novice or pro as spring growing season begins
Steve Tharp Jr. of the Stark-Tuscarawas-Wayne Recycling District guides you through creating a compost pile for lawn and ...
Common Habit Could Be a Source of Plastic Pollution We Never Considered
Binning gum is not the solution either. Addressing gum as a plastic pollutant dictates that the prevention of gum pollution ...
Yoplait moves to fully recyclable bottles four years after Joe Lycett campaign
Featuring clear PET and including 35% RPET, the bottles have a mico-perforated sleeve for the consumer to remove before being ...
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You May Be Horrified When You Learn What Chewing Gum Is Actually Made From
Plastic pollution may, as one researcher posits, be coming from a surprising source: chewing gum. In an essay for The ...
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Alternative uses for household objects that will turn your world upside-down
Whether you’re a crafty up-cycler or an eco-conscious recycler always seeking sustainable home hacks, these creative ideas ...
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Don't Toss Empty Spray Bottles When There Are 13 Smart Ways To Reuse Them
When you run out of your favorite spray cleaner, throwing away the bottle can feel extra wasteful. Reuse the glass or plastic ...
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Not To Toot My Own Horn, But I’ve Just Compiled A List Of 33 Of The Best Home Products You’ve Seen In A While
Promising review: "This is literally one of the best products I've ever purchased. It keeps my sheets so organized, it's good quality, and it makes my life so much easier. I will definitely be buying ...
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The strange trick that will take your mash to the next level
There's also less waste with this method. If I’m honest, my perfect mash has no skin in. This doesn’t mean your potato peelings should go in the bin ... to get the right texture, the greater ...
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Sippin’ Sustainably or Soaked in Regret? Starbucks’ New Cups Stir Debate
Starbucks recently introduced new compostable cups in select states, including California, aiming to reduce plastic waste. While some students applaud the eco-friendly change, others are less than ...