I just discovered this giveaway at GlassDharma today. It’s good through April, so you’ll have to hurry. I’m trying to minimize use of disposables and plastics, and this will help. Hurry. Go here now for this offer. The straws are free, but you will have to pay $3 for shipping. It’s still a bargain. You can […]
Green bags, red bags, blue bags and purple bags. They’re all green when they’re reusable. Today we go on another venture searching out bags to stitch, knit and crochet. You can even have a bag to hold your bags if you’re still collecting those plastic bags. Indigo Blue has a nice chunky knitted bag. Knit […]
Now that the plastic bag industry has been under pressure from consumers, environmental advocates and even retailers, they’ve decided to throw us a bone. Big announcement. By 2015, 80% to the plastic bag makers are going to give us bags made from 40% recycled content. Do they honestly think something like this is going to keep […]
I’ve been trying to consume less gasoline when I drive, but I feel as if I’m in a very small minority. I’ve driven a small car nearly thirty years, so you know I’m used to being part of a minority group. But I still feel as if there just aren’t many others out there concerned […]
Today is Earth Day 2008. Or not. The original International Earth Day was last month. It’s held on the March equinox. If you waited to celebrate today, it’s time to party, but in an environmentally kind manner, please. I’ve listed some links to tempt you to read more about what we can do to help maintain […]