Day 52 of 365 Days Of Low Carbon Living: time to begin our Plastic Free July challenge for 2018.
It’s July. The second half of the calendar year. The start of the financial year (in Australia, at least). And time to ramp up our efforts to avoid plastic. Continue reading
Day 51 of 365 Days Of Low Carbon Living: using a milestone day to switch to cloth shopping bags.
Amid growing concerns about plastic pollution, a big story doing the news rounds in Australia today has been that the major supermarket chains here are finally ceasing to Continue reading
Day 49 of 365 Days Of Low Carbon Living.
When you buy bread, does it come wrapped in a plastic bag?
For most of us, these days the answer is yes.
Unfortunately, those plastic bread bags are contributing to three big problems: Continue reading
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Day 42 of 365 Days Of Low Carbon Living – using BYO containers.
How often do you bring your own (BYO) container?
Have a look at what goes into your ‘rubbish’ bin. Chances are that an awful lot of it is plastic packaging from food and other groceries.
How big is the problem – and what can you do about it? Continue reading
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The 365 Days Of Low Carbon Living challenge continues.
As we seek to make changes and transform the way we live, we often look for a ‘good time’ to start a new habit.
Right now is a really good time. (Any time is!) Continue reading