The Plastic Predicament: A Journey from Zero Waste to “Oh My!” A few years ago, I proudly declared my commitment to a near-zero-waste lifestyle, famously whittling my monthly trash down to a single can. Then COVID-19 arrived, and with it, the undeniable convenience of online shopping. While the pandemic spurred a lot of changes, itContinue reading “The Plastic Predicament”
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Trees Talk
The following article was reprinted reprinted from June 26, 2023 article at Global Tree Initiative (plantgrowsave.org). Mushrooms: The Internet of Trees By Patty Rangel In recent years, scientists have discovered that mushrooms are much more than just a tasty addition to your favorite dish. In fact, they are the “Internet of trees” – a vastContinue reading “Trees Talk”
DRAT
Just spent half a day creating and editing new home page. Added pics and text and buttons and really liked it so far. Even saved it and yet the entire page is lost, nowhere to find it. Titled it WELCOME but the draft version of “welcome” only has that word and no more. Yep, doContinue reading “DRAT”
Top 25 Acts (to do from home) to Conserve Earth!
This year’s Earth Day theme is Our Power, Our Planet. You can invest time, energy, resources or funds to make our global environment better. For these days until Earth Day spread the word and as MJ says: Make That Change. Here’s a list to make the greatest positive impact on our globe. Some you canContinue reading “Top 25 Acts (to do from home) to Conserve Earth!”
Wasteful Woes
by Marisa Folse 1Sep2022 Years ago I made a pledge to reduce household waste and carbon footprint. I am happy to report I take out trashcan only once a month for pick up, a big change from weekly dumping. Now however, I notice a distressing personal trash trend. It is what I call Shy-Based Petro.Continue reading “Wasteful Woes”
Guardians Around The Earth 