by uuasheville | Aug 27, 2020 | Green Tips
Squash the plastic bottles and cans if you can but do not flatten them like a pancake because they would be hard to separate from paper recyclables.
by uuasheville | Aug 20, 2020 | Green Tips
Store in air-tight containers in the refrigerator to extend the life. If only using occasionally, store in freezer.
by uuasheville | Aug 13, 2020 | Green Tips
Cut down on packaging by choosing tea bags that don’t have strings and tags or are in individual wrappers.
by uuasheville | Jul 30, 2020 | Green Tips
Sunscreens labeled “reef-safe” may not mean that they are 100% reef-friendly (non-harmful to coral reefs) because the label is not currently regulated. FMI: Environmental Working Group’s guide to sunscreens.
by uuasheville | Jul 23, 2020 | Green Tips
To make ocean-friendly choices when you eat seafood, check out Monterey Bay Aquarium’s consumer guide at seafoodwatch.org
by uuasheville | Jul 17, 2020 | Green Tips
No More Hormone Eggs As reported in Consumer Reports, eggs labeled “raised with no hormones” are no different from eggs that don’t have that claim. By law, chickens that produce eggs cannot be given hormones.