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Nifty Orange Peel Uses for Your Skin and Home

We'll share the long list of orange peel uses and benefits, so you can live more sustainably and help reduce your daily food waste. Read more


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15 Best Thrift Stores in Chicago

Thrifting is a great way to live a greener lifestyle. Interested in doing some sustainable shopping? Check out our picks of the best thrift stores in Chicago. Read more


Are fireworks bad for the environment

Are Fireworks Bad for the Environment?

Fireworks are a popular festive pastime. But, are fireworks bad for the environment? Here, we look at how sustainable fireworks are and their impact on the planet. Read more


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Why You Can’t Recycle Plastic Bags Curbside

Figuring out what can and cannot be recycled in your home can be a little daunting at times, but it is certainly not a lost cause. Read more


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Environmental Activism: How to Get Involved in 2023

Environmental activism is the implementation of direct action such as demonstrations or lobbying to pressure governments to enact policy changes. Learn how to get active this year. Read more


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Life Without Plastic: Simple Tips for Going Plastic-Free

Plastic makes our lives easier, but it’s destroying our planet. Getting rid of plastic can seem impossible, but it's actually easy to find everyday alternatives to plastic. Read more


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Can You Recycle Pizza Boxes? A Lowdown on Greasy Cardboard

Can you recycle pizza boxes? Can they be composted? We'll clear up the confusion and give you the lowdown on recycling greasy boxes. Read more


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Eggshells as Fertilizer for Garden Plants and Seed Starter

Eggshells make a great fertilizer, but that's not the only use they have in the garden. We'll take a look at how to use eggshells for plants. Read more