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Happy Earth Month! I’ve been thinking about easy things we can do to help our planet. They may seem small but if we all do them, the effect will be incredible. Thus I have written this for your consideration: If … Continue reading
Posted in action, Climate change, Disposable planet, Food, Shopping
Tagged coffee, deforestation, disposable, environment, fast food, garbage, habitat destruction, habits, human impacts, plastic, take out, waste, Western culture
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Conflicting values
I live in conflict and only just realized it! I live in a wee bit of clutter but I’m always working at tidying it up. I move things here. Tidy things there. Organize shelves. Re-organize closets. It goes on and … Continue reading
Posted in Disposable planet, Respect, Shopping, Tips
Tagged capitalism, disposable, efficiency, habits, plastic, Values, waste
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Snake Oil?
What kind of mad world have we allowed to be created where now when you step out your door to go shopping for groceries and other products, you can’t simply worry whether there is too much salt, sugar or fat … Continue reading
Posted in Chemicals, Food, health, hormone, Shopping
Tagged chemicals, children, flame retardants, food system, harm, plastic, snake oil
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Dangerous Deposable Device #3
This device is very common since bottled drinks with wide mouths exploded onto the market a few years ago. But the device can have devastating effects on wildlife that encounter them. <–To the left is a common juice or … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Disposable planet, Shopping, Tips
Tagged animals, disposable, fast food, garbage, human impacts, plastic, recycling, waste
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Dangerous Disposable Device #2
Cool drinks ahead! Summer is coming and I know that many, many people like the cool drinks you can get from almost all of the fast food and drink restaurants. Here in Canada, there’s the Tim Hortons Iced Capp, Wendy’s … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Disposable planet, Food, Tips, waste
Tagged animals, cat, disposable, fast food, food system, garbage, harm, human impacts, nature, pigeon, plastic, skunk, Western culture
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An e~musing article. Please enjoy this guest post by Bonnie Lee from 222 million tons.
Posted in Disposable planet, Food, Tips
Tagged disposable, fast food, food, garbage, pizza, plastic, recycling, waste, Western culture
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Dangerous Disposable Devices
I’ve just come back from a half hour walk and I found yet again some items that would seem harmless to humans but can have deadly consequences for animals or birds. This post is a highly practical one. We’re heading … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Culture, Disposable planet, waste
Tagged 6 pack ring, disposable, food, garbage, habits, harm, human impacts, plastic, pop can, ring, soda can, Western culture
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