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The Mess: Is thrifting the new fast fashion?
Buying secondhand is gentler on the planet, but that doesn’t mean it’s always the right thing to do
The best beeswax wraps for protecting your food
Extra thick and tacky, it keeps food fresh and clings well.
The Mess: The Amtrak Trap
Is taking the train really better than flying? Not exactly, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t.
The best induction burner will make you forget about gas
It’s smart, easy to control, and excels at nearly all cooking tasks.
Countries could be greenwashing climate gains
‘Pollution offshoring’ is bad for planet, people, and profit
What happens to appliances without Energy Star?
How to shop for appliances if the program goes poof
The Mess: Bought something you didn’t need? It could be my fault.
I helped create the cycle of consumption. Now it’s my job to slow down the wheel.
The best reusable straw for sustainable sipping
Paper or plastic? Nope. Stainless steel is the winning straw.











