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How to Avoid Phthalates in Food Containers

We know chemicals used to make food containers can easily leach into the food stored inside. One of the most concerning chemicals used in food storage containers is phthalates, which...

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How Companies (& You) Can Avoid Toxins in Cookware

According to a 2017 survey, 84% of customers are more likely to shop at companies that have taken steps to cut dangerous chemicals from their products. While customers can take...

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How to Dispose of Old Kitchen Appliances (Properly)

In 2020, Americans bought over 560 million household appliances, including large and small kitchen appliances. While these appliances may be sparkly and new now, their usability will eventually end, becoming...

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How to Tell if Dishes Have Lead (Actionable Guide)

In 1999-2000 – 434,000 children in the US alone had elevated lead levels in their blood. The main culprit? Old, colorful dishware. But, dishes containing lead won’t always threaten your...

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Plastic Vs. Stainless Steel Kids Cups: Safety & Sustainability

Choosing a cup for your little one can be challenging. Plastic seems easy, but safety and environmental risks are cause...Read More
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DIY Environmentally Friendly Weed Killers: Pet & Child Safe

Tired of battling those unwanted green guys without harming yourself or the planet? Harsh chemical weed killers are out, but...Read More
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Ditch the Plastic Habit: 8 Easy Ways to Reduce Bag Use

We grab them at checkout, toss them in the trash. But plastic bags, symbols of our grab-and-go lifestyle, come at...Read More
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Plastic Pollution in the Ocean: 18 Ways to Reduce Pollution

On this Page This image might be comical to some, but plastic pollution is no laughing matter. In the 1960s, plastic...Read More
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Plastic Bottle Recycling Project: DIY Self Watering Planters

There are so many creative ways to recycle plastic bottles. The possibilities are endless, with loads of DIY projects on...Read More