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Why Styrofoam Is So Bad for the Environment

Why Styrofoam Is So Bad for the Environment Everyone knows Styrofoam is bad for the planet, but do you know why? Here’s a hint: it’s not just about biodegradability. Styrofoam…

We Can’t Fight Plastic Pollution with Plastic

“Recycling is better than disposal, reuse is better than recycling, but reduction is best of all. It is easier to deal with a flood by turning it off…

Fredrika Syren
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Nov, 09, 2023
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Is It Possible to Live Plastic Free?

Is It Possible to Live Plastic Free?
I’m just going to say it: plastic is addictive — or should I say, the convenience of plastic is. We’re all so busy, more busy than we ever…

Fredrika Syren
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Jul, 17, 2023
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The Inconvenient Truth about the Convenience of Plastic

The Inconvenient Truth about the Convenience of Plastic
Let’s be real about plastic, shall we? It’s wonderful how it’s light, cheap — and everywhere. You buy big rolls of it to wrap and cover foods;…

Fredrika Syren
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Feb, 27, 2023
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Plastic-Free July Challenge

Here we go again, Plastic-Free July challenge is on!!!
Although it might seem as though it would not be much of a challenge for me, who constantly nags about plastic, but the truth is that…

Fredrika Syren
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Jul, 01, 2022
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How To Store Food Without Plastic

I have gotten lots of questions about how we store food without plastic.
For us, reducing plastic has been a work in process for a while; little by little, we have worked on changing our routines…

Fredrika Syren
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Jul, 16, 2021
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By Fredrica Syren:
Until now, research on the impact of plastic on our health has focused solely on specific parts of the plastic lifecycle, often on single products, processes, or exposure pathways. Now a new…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Home
Mar, 20, 2019
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