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to plastic or not to plastic that is the question…

to plastic or not to plastic that is the question…

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There are more and more companies out there that will give you price- competitive products without the plastic that we have come to get used to over the years and that is killing everything around us including ourselves. I have made quite a few switches already and I can see the increased space that I create in the bathroom or pantry as these products are much less bulky than their plastic counterparts. None of these switches were a sacrifice in…

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let’s support these companies and inventors!

let’s support these companies and inventors!

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I have been looking for alternatives for plastic bags for a while, and today this appeared on my FB page 🙂 The more we support these kind of initiatives together, the more they will become well known and main stream. I get weary and worried many times but when I see these kind of initiatives all around me I know there is a way out of this mess, if we do it together.

Planting trees in Australia

Planting trees in Australia

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I have mentioned this App before, it is a search engine like Google, which uses all its profit to plant treees all over the world. I use it regularly but not always, it is not as good as google ( I cannot always find everything) and it took a while to remember to use it, it is hard to change habits that are ver automatic. But I am using it and I am helping planting trees. This Thursday all searches…

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A bit of a summary

A bit of a summary

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I thought it would be good to start the new year with a bit of a summary of some of the resources that have been mentioned so far. So… If you are looking for plastic alternatives go to https://anythingicandowecandobetter.com/there-are-so-many-other-choices-out-there-these-days-to-replace-plastic/ If you are looking for a way to plant trees while googling on your computer go to https://anythingicandowecandobetter.com/trees-trees-everywhere/ if you are looking for ways to reduce/reuse./recycle or upcycle go to https://anythingicandowecandobetter.com/reduce-reuse-recycle/ If you are interested in any creative way to reuse…

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Trees trees everywhere!

Trees trees everywhere!

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I was pondering what to post today…. and I am now a regular user of Ecosia, the search engine that uses its profits to plant trees. I am still unable to make it my home page (don’t ask, I do everything they tell me to do) but I remember now to type it in first and then use it. (full disclosure, it did not find my website, but it has so far found everything else..) I stumbled upon their history…

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