California’s Challenge Posts
Plastic Challenge: Mary Katherine, Week 16
Location:Mountain View, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Mary Katherine, Week 15
Location:Mountain View, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Sandy, Week 4
Location:Mountain View, CA, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Sandy, Week 3
Still looking for ideas about pre packaged food. Silly me. Location:Mountain View, CA, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Mary Katherine, Week 14
I’m running out of shampoo… I tried the baking soda vinegar thing, but it left a nasty earwax-like residue on my scalp. It made my head itch too. I adjusted the amounts and everything but it still didn’t work. I tried a bar from Lush that worked well but it had sodium laurel [...]
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Plastic Challenge: Beth Terry, Week 3
Location:Oakland, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Sandy, Week 2
I’m confused by this eco-friendly bag wine. It says its more environmentally friendly because it replaces 2 glass bottles. Not so sure. Will be making some shopping bags for the family to save them from using plastics. I plan to line them with plastic tablecloths that I picked up at Goodwill. Does buying plastics and [...]
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Plastic Challenge: Beth Terry, Week 2
Location:Oakland, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Mary Katherine, Week 12
Location:Mountain View, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Sandy, Week 1
I use the plastic take out trays from eating out for collection water under plant pots and for holding seedling boxes. I also noticed that the plastic bottles from Sobe drinks are kinda cool looking. I’m saving those to use to water indoor plants that are high up. Since you can squeeze them I think [...]
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Plastic Challenge: Beth Terry, Week 1
Location:Oakland, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Mary Katherine, Week 11
Location:Mountain View, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Mary Katherine, Week 10
Location:Mountain View, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Mary Katherine, Week 9
What do you do when you visit friends and they produce plastic waste when they make food for you? Do you suggest plastic free alternatives or do you keep quiet? Location:Mountain View, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Mary Katherine, Week 8
Is it possible to find plastic free hair elastics? Location:Mountain View, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Mary Katherine, Week 7
Packaging tape? What do I do about that? I know you can communicate with some sellers and tell them to use the stuff without plastic but what do you do when you order from Amazon? I don’t think you can communicate with sellers on there. Location:Mountain View, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Mary Katherine, Week 6
My kittens are too big to fit in their cat cage and my mum needs to buy another one. We had to bring them both to the vet on the weekend and one of them had to go in a mesh laundry basket. Is there anywhere to get a recycled cat cage or a plastic [...]
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Plastic Challenge: Mary Katherine, Week 5
Location:Mountain View, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Mary Katherine, Week 4
Is it possible to find cranberries that aren’t in a plastic bag? They’re a necessity for Thanksgiving next week and I didn’t see them at the farmer’s market. I want to try and tackle a plastic free Thanksgiving. I’ll let you know how that goes. Location:Mountain View, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Mary Katherine, Week 3
Where can I find spaghetti that isn’t in plastic? They don’t have it in bulk at Whole Foods. Location:Mountain View, California, United States
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