Posts Tagged ‘plastic straws’

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July 12, 2011

Plastic Challenge: Ellen Simpson, Week 8

Location:Salem, Massachusetts, United States

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June 28, 2011

Plastic Challenge: Becca Ryals and Gordon Bennett, Week 19

Is it awkward to tell your dentist that you don’t want their toothbrush? Location:Berkeley, California, United States

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June 21, 2011

Plastic Challenge: Kristin, Week 16

We have been slowly using up items that have been gifted to us. How have you dealt with asking your friends & family not to give you plastic items? Location:Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

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June 14, 2011

Plastic Challenge: Kristin, Week 15

Location:Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

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June 14, 2011

Plastic Challenge: Ellen Simpson, Week 5

I am wondering whether there is plastic in two items I have this week. One is butcher paper from Whole Foods. This doesn’t seem to have any plastic in it. I can rip it easily, and I don’t see the thin bit of stretchy plastic that you can see in some plastic-coated paper. I included [...]

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June 6, 2011

Plastic Challenge: Ellen Simpson, Week 4

Location:Salem, Massachusetts, United States

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June 5, 2011

Plastic Challenge: Kristin, Week 14

I have yet to remember (in 14+ weeks) to ask for no straw when dining out. I have no idea why…. any tips? Annoying amazon.ca packing pillows: I had full intentions of commenting on my order for no plastic packaging to be included, but totally forgot at the last minute. Does anyone know if they [...]

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May 31, 2011

Plastic Challenge: Ellen Simpson, Week 3

Is it possible to buy canola oil in glass jars? I only found it in plastic at my grocery store. I needed it right away for a recipe, so I purchased it in plastic, but I’m thinking it should be available somewhere in glass. I was able to find olive oil in glass no problem, [...]

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May 21, 2011

Plastic Challenge: Sabrina B, Week 4

How do you avoid plastic when you go out? On vacation? Location:Thornhill, Ontario, Canada

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May 17, 2011

Plastic Challenge: Pheas, Week 1

How to eat healthfully—I am vegan and aim to eat more raw food—with minimal plastic and minimal food prep. I absolutely hate food preparation, so things that rely on my doing more washing, chopping, peeling, and cooking are unlikely to happen except in very small increments over time. I’m open to other suggestions, as well, [...]

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April 28, 2011

Plastic Challenge: Serena Renner, Week 2

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March 20, 2011

Plastic Challenge: Becca Ryals and Gordon Bennett, Week 4

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February 21, 2011

Plastic Challenge: Becca Ryals and Gordon Bennett, Week 3

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April 27, 2010

Julia Smith’s First Grade Class

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