Mar 18, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
Or if you even have enough space? Creating your own compost is a fool proof way to help fight climate change and we’re here to show you it’s easier than you think! There are so many different types of compost bins now, ranging from small indoor ones to...
Feb 28, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
If your local grocery store has bulk bins, give it a shot. It’s better for you, better for the environment, and better for your bank account. There’s less packaging waste, which means less chemicals in the packaging, and it’s surprisingly affordable....
Feb 26, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
Some easy glide flosses out there are even covered in Teflon-like chemicals, but not any of our 9 non-toxic flosses. Look no further for well-reviewed and healthy options that will keep your teeth clean and your dentist happy! a) Cocofloss Delicious Mint Floss b)...
Feb 25, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
Well, we have good news. Zero waste is not only good for the planet, but it’s good for your health too. Even if you’re doing it imperfectly (like us), it’s better than nothing! Read our article to find out 5 ways that zero waste is also good for...
Feb 15, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
We’re feeling inspired! : @miska.serdelova .
Feb 6, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
But did you know that many tea bags use a strip of plastic to seal them shut? The idea of a plastic soaking in boiling hot water just does not sound cozy to us. So we made a list of tea brands that don’t use plastic and that are fully compostable. Click the link...
Jan 18, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
Yes! For so many reasons like #becausehealth and because the planet. @zerowastememes I was the inspiration for Bird Box.
Jan 15, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
Here are our favorites that should work for everything from a simple sandwich, to a huge salad, hot soup, snacks, fruit, and leftovers. Getting the right containers makes packing lunch so much easier. Trust us! a) Abeego Wax Wraps c) GreenLunch Bento Box c) JaceBox...
Jan 14, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
This week the challenge is to pack a plastic-free lunch. Packing a plastic-free lunch is healthier, even if it’s some leftover cheesy pizza, cause you are avoiding all sorts of extra packaging materials that can leave yucky chemicals in your food. Plus, those piles of...