Toxins in Plastic
Guest writer Debbie Clark reports on the most harmful toxins in plastics and how to avoid them.
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Plastic Free One Blade of Plastic Grass at a Time
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We have used enough plastic wrap to shrink wrap Texas !
That’s a lot of cellophane wrap.
Week 1 Plastic Free Challenge
This is how I start the plastic free challenge. I do a plastics audit. Don’t even need a spreadsheet or an accountant.
The Guilt That Comes with Striving for Plastic Free
School has started. Fall is in the air. That, of course, means it’s time for the Plastic Free Challenge. Welcome…
The Plastic Bag Fee Passed in Fairfax County
The single use plastic bag fee is now a reality in Fairfax County. On September 14, the Board of Supervisors…
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