Waste & Consumption
Clean up after your dog
The no-guilt-trips-allowed guide to addressing your pup's environmental impact
January 27, 2023
Waste & Consumption
Policy & Action
Four easy environmental new year’s resolutions that anyone can keep
You don't need to upend your life to make a serious positive impact.
January 6, 2023
Waste & Consumption
Quick reminder: Mulch your tree
Keeping your holiday plant life out of the landfill keep greenhouse gasses out of the atmosphere
December 29, 2022
Waste & Consumption
Holiday Hit: You don't need tape
Plastic tape from holiday gifts generates literal tons of plastic waste every year. Read this to learn how to wrap presents without it.
December 16, 2022
Energy
Unpopular opinions
Some climate-friendly changes are easy to suggest. Other ideas are best kept to one's self. Oh well, here goes!
December 2, 2022
Waste & Consumption
Sustainable underpants?
Is it even possible to buy an eco-friendly garment? I'm trying to find out.
October 7, 2022
Waste & Consumption
Your old phone is a badge of honor
Repeat after me: "I probably don't need a new smartphone. I probably don't need a new smartphone…"
September 9, 2022
Waste & Consumption
Bioplastics: good, bad, and—DAMMIT
Plastic that breaks down in the ground: seems like a great idea. The reality is a confusing mess of standards and jargon. Let's try to clear it all up.
August 4, 2022
Waste & Consumption
How long should you keep your gadgets?
The shelf lives of your electronics depends a lot on how well you take care of them
June 24, 2022
Waste & Consumption
You can fix it
The circular economy is elusive everywhere, but especially when it comes to consumer tech. We can pick up the slack by keeping old gear out of the trash.
June 17, 2022