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Our polluted world – an infographic

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Remember last summer’s plastics-industry funded study concerned with the contamination of reusable bags ?  It revealed that the vast majority (97% of those interviewed) don’t wash their reusable grocery bags.  Gasp!  This is the root cause of their contamination by coliform bacteria and the notorious E. coli.

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Bacteria-Busting Reminder to Wash Reusable Bags [Video]

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We talk a lot about eco-friendly paper around here. Of course, the greenest paper option is simply to use less paper . Sometimes, that’s easier said than done, so I wanted to share an inspiring paper-free solution from a local Atlanta company

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Green Office Inspiration: Atlanta’s Big Nerd Ranch

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I spotted this ad for reusable bags at the supermarket, and I think it’s brilliant! After a quick chat with the clerk at checkout, though, I left the grocery store with some mixed feelings about it. How They Got it Wrong When I spotted the sign at the checkout counter, I immediately asked the clerk if I could take a picture of it. She was happy to let me, saying I should show my friends who don’t bring their own bags

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Reusable Bag Campaign Gets It Right, Then Gets It Wrong

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This is sort of a touchy subject for some, and I know talking about reusable menstrual products might seem a little….well…gross. Bear with me, though! Switching away from disposables isn’t just about cutting back on waste – it’s about saving money and taking our femininity back from marketers who just want to sell us disposable products month after month

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Reusable Menstrual Products Help You Reduce Waste, Save Money

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Cloth Napkin. Photo by Becky Striepe Americans use over 7,000 paper napkins per household each year. Between the water and energy for manufacturing and the often brand new trees to produce all of that paper, it adds up to a huge impact

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Top Tips for Stain-Free Cloth Napkins

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