This was my first purchase during my no-buy year. But I made the purchase for work, so I’m excusing myself. Sometimes we have people in the office who want that mid-day coffee break and they’ve been bringing those coffee cups back to the office. The cups are paper lined with plastic and so they’re not … More Bamboo or plastic?
This weekend I had a wonderful opportunity to join the sociology class at my school in their discussions around food with the local farmers who are active in the movement to maintain control over food, seeds, and livelihoods. We saw a short film (see below) and discussed these issues with local members of the Food Sovereignty Alliance … More Food sovereignty & waste
The bathroom is the one place in my house where I have the hardest time reducing waste. There are just certain things that are waste producing that I can not live without. Dental floss is one of those things. I looked online for a biodegradable version of it, but couldn’t find anything here in India. … More Bathroom waste
Teaching Trash 