10 Ideas for a Green New Year in 2023
Conduct a Waste Audit Most of the time we’re not really aware of how much waste we produce. Trash goes into the trash can, is set at the curb on … Read More
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Review of Cranky Uncle vs. Climate Change
Have you ever put something in your cart and forgot about it, only to accidentally order it later? I’m a big fan of Abe Books for things my library does … Read More
Review of the Epson EcoTank Printer ET-2803
In 2019, I abruptly found myself as my son’s teacher due to Covid-19. His success at academics when not being forced to deal with the pressures of school lead me … Read More
California’s Trees Can’t Keep Up With Fires
California is deeply invested in reducing its carbon emissions, with expansive goals that include reducing it’s carbon emissions to 80% of 1990 levels by 2050. A critical part of this … Read More
Are Wax Wraps any Good?
This year my extended family gifted me with several zero waste products I’ve never had before. One of these gifts included bees wax wraps, which are squares of cloth coated … Read More
A Groomer’s Guide to Pet Shampoo Bars
If you’re trying to be as sustainable as possible, that goal has probably filtered into every aspect of your life. Our pets can have a greener paw print too, and … Read More
Why Bird Lovers Sometimes Take Down Feeders
Periodically throughout the year, you sometimes see a media article saying something like, “Scientists Are Asking Californians To Take Down Their Bird Feeders.” This isn’t a call to leave nature … Read More
Review of Bambody Period Underwear
Find menstrual periods uncomfortable? Skip this article. This be period-haver talk. I love my June Period Cup. It has helped me save on thousands of dollars in menstrual supplies. When … Read More
How to help wildlife during a heatwave
This summer is yet another sizzler. As we experience scorching heat that sends us seeking out pools, air conditioning, and ice cream, it’s worth thinking about wildlife as well. When … Read More