Dec 1, 2021Because Health
Since this is a safe space we can admit that one of the best parts about the holidays is the presents, right? But the amount of wrapping paper we go through every year is just insane… and most of it isn’t even recyclable! Unless “recyclable” is...
Dec 2, 2020Karen Wang, PhD
Artificial Christmas trees are becoming increasingly popular for families. They’re seen as being convenient since they don’t shed needles and can be reused year after year. Some even come with lights already on them! But is the convenience of artificial...
Nov 14, 2018Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
As the holidays start to sneak up on us, we have been pulling together some of our favorite homemade gifts. All of which happen to be plastic-free, zero waste, edible (because food!). Bonus, they are all delicious and help cut down on both the plastic you and your...
Nov 13, 2018Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH and Karen Wang, PhD
With Halloween solidly in the rearview mirror, the Holiday season is officially upon us. This also means that decorations are popping up everywhere. Everyone has holiday decorations on the mind, especially this year! While shiny tinsel and garlands might help you set...
