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Some wrapping paper is recyclable, but some is not. Follow this guide to learn about which is which, as well as gain some new nifty tricks on how you can avoid gift-wrapping waste and be a greener gift-giver. read more
Clear your calendars, everyone, National CleanUp Day is coming up! Here's what you need to know about the event, from why it is important to when and how to celebrate. read more
Plastic Free July is a campaign that aims to help us reduce our plastic consumption. Here are 10 ways to participate in the challenge. read more
It's the biggest trend in crafts, festival makeup and decorations. But what is glitter made of, how is it made and to what cost to the environment? Utopia's got answers. read more
Colorful melamine plastic plates are lightweight, shatterproof and a popular choice for children. But there are many reasons not to use melamine dinnerware. read more
Plastic makes our lives easier, but it’s destroying our planet. Ridding plastics from our daily lives may seem out of the question, however in actuality it's quite easy to find alternatives to plastic on an everyday basis. read more
Bioplastics are used in products from garbage bags to coffee cups. Are these alternatives to conventional plastic really more environmentally friendly? read more
Plastic-free shopping isn't hard. Everybody can contribute to waste reduction by cutting wrapped up groceries from their shopping list. We'll show you how – in three easy tips. read more
Plastic waste in the oceans is plaguing our seas. Despite our current efforts to reduce, reuse, and recycle, the problem of plastic pollution in the ocean continues to grow - here's what you can do to help. read more
So, is tap water safe to drink in the United States? Here's why you should put a cap on your bottled water consumption and switch to tap today. read more