Posts Tagged ‘plastic challenge’

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March 8, 2012

Plastic Challenge: Gina M, Week 1

Is there a way around plastic milk containers? Location:Santa Cruz, California, United States

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March 8, 2012

Plastic Challenge: Gerardo Nieves, Week 1

Location:San Jose, California, United States

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March 7, 2012

Plastic Challenge: Katie Finch, Week 1

Buying from a farmer’s market or local market like New Leaf is great for avoiding plastic bags/wrappers Location:Santa Cruz, California, United States

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March 7, 2012

Plastic Challenge: Zeenya Zepeda, Week 1

Location:, California, United States

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March 7, 2012

Plastic Challenge: Valerie Teruel, Week 1

I’m keeping my old laundry detergent bottles, to reuse when I make my own laundry soap. Does anyone have a recipe that they use? Same with toothpaste, I’m looking for a home made powder, any suggestions of tried and true recipe Location:Chicago, Illinois, United States

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March 7, 2012

Plastic Challenge: Pat Clancy, Week 5

I keep learning here about more things that are plastic that I wasn’t aware of before, so the number of items in my tally goes up instead of down in spite of changes being made. What can I do about mail that comes in window envelopes? I have one plastic magazine sleeve this week from [...]

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March 6, 2012

Plastic Challenge: Beth Terry, Week 9

Location:Oakland, California, United States

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March 6, 2012

Plastic Challenge: Steve Wiley, Week 1

Location:Santa Cruz, California, United States

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March 5, 2012

Plastic Challenge: Kristin Overton, Week 48

Location:Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

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March 5, 2012

Plastic Challenge: Gerald Frank and Joan Tanzer, Week 1

Better reuse ideas Location:La Selva Beach, California, United States

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March 5, 2012

Plastic Challenge: Elena Cholula, Week 1

Location:Santa Cruz, California, United States

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March 5, 2012

Plastic Challenge: Dale, Week 1

Location:, California, United States

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March 5, 2012

Plastic Challenge: Jessica , Week 1

how do i get the Greek yogurt and fruit juice i want for my smoothies? Location:santa Cruz, California, United States

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March 4, 2012

Plastic Challenge: Emily, Week 1

Location:Santa Cruz, California, United States

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March 4, 2012

Plastic Challenge: Colleen, Week 1

Suggestions on dealing with dog waste. Location:Santa Cruz, California, United States

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March 3, 2012

Plastic Challenge: Rhiannon, Week 3

Where – in the UK – do you buy basic foods not in plastic? My local health food stores still sell almost everything in plastic wrappers. Location:Leeds, United Kingdom

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March 2, 2012

Plastic Challenge: Sara Hassan, Week 2

I’m in the market for reusable produce bags and reusable bags for bulk items, like rice. Does anyone have recommendations? Also, I’ve heard of people washing and reusing ziploc bags, but I haven’t been able to get the bags clean enough to want to reuse them. Any suggestions for doing that? Location:Murrysville, Pennsylvania, United States

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February 28, 2012

Plastic Challenge: Beth Terry, Week 8

Location:Oakland, California, United States

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February 28, 2012

Plastic Challenge: Kristin Overton, Week 47

Location:Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

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February 28, 2012

Plastic Challenge: Pat Clancy, Week 4

Location:Lisle, Illinois, United States

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