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How to Turn the Tide Against Plastic
By Heidi WachterTry a water flosser, say no to thermal-paper receipts, and 10 other ways to fight plastic.
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- Environmental Health -
The Problem With Plastic — and What We Can Do About It
By Heidi WachterPeople have done without plastics for most of history. In the interest of human and planetary health, we can again — if we're willing to shift our buying habits and push for large-scale change.
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Our 5 Favorite Eco-Friendly Straws
By Experience Life StaffCheck out these reusable straws for any beverage.
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How Long Does It Take a Plastic Bottle to Decompose?
By Heidi WachterEverything takes time to break down. Here's the time frame for a plastic bottle — and 11 other commonly consumed items.
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The High Cost of Litter
By Heidi WachterOur trash is harming the environment — and human health. Discover how to tackle the trash.
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Trash Talk: The Recycling Conundrum
By Michael DregniRecycling is better than nothing, but we need to do better, say experts. Here are some recycling facts.
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5 Ways to Live Small
By Jessie ShollLearn how to minimize waste while reaping more satisfaction from life.
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Life Outside the Box: Lauren Singer
By Heidi WachterZero-waste advocate Lauren Singer is helping people lighten their environmental footprint — one container at a time.
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40+ Easy Breezy Ways to Recycle Anything and Everything
By Laura KleinTips to recycle everything from sports equipment, cosmetic containers, clothing, shoes, and electronics.