“The science on climate change is very clear. The severity and urgency of the threats may not be the same for each country, but the direction is unquestionably the same.” Mary Robinson, former president of Ireland and UN Special Envoy on Climate Change If you’ve been paying attention to the Federal Election this year in…
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Compostable vs Biodegradable
Last week I got a product I ordered online and it came in this bag; I was super excited to see the seller put some thinking into it and one that cares enough about the planet to choose environmentally friendly packaging. Compostable?! Amazing! Since I’m a waste-nut I inspected the bag and it made me…
Why Zero Waste
I think at this point we all know human consumption is destroying our planet. Every product we buy and use has a life cycle. It is manufactured from natural resources or from chemicals produced with natural resources. There is energy involved in the manufacturing process. There is energy involved in the packaging and transportation of…
Sustainability
I need a fall jacket. A couple of weeks ago I dug my old fall jacket out of a box and ran out the door for work. While on the train, I realized my jacket was covered in dog hair. Not a few hairs, it was COVERED. Then I remembered that jacket is so old,…
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