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Let's Talk Trash: Recycling for the new year

Let's Talk Trash: Recycling for the new year

Starting the new year with a mountain of trash and recycling? The wake of the holidays can leave us with new toys and about 25 per cent more garbage than usual.
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Let's Talk Trash: How green is your pet?

Let's Talk Trash: How green is your pet?

We all love our pets and may even go to great lengths to show them how special they are to us. Maybe you even have a drawer to stuff all their toys and treats in.
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Let's Talk Trash: Go plastic-free for Earth Month

Let's Talk Trash: Go plastic-free for Earth Month

Earth Month is here and we challenge you to try and go plastic-free for the month.
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Let's Talk Trash: Zero-waste tricks for Halloween treats

Let's Talk Trash: Zero-waste tricks for Halloween treats

Monsters, skeletons and goblins may be lurking around every corner right now, but that does not have to result in ghoulish waste. A few simple tricks can lead to treats for you and the planet.
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Let's Talk Trash: Clothing donations have far-reaching effects

Let's Talk Trash: Clothing donations have far-reaching effects

Even in our seaside oasis community, we are exposed to messaging encouraging us to believe more is better. Black Friday sales have crept across the border and fast fashion tempts us to treat clothing almost as if it were single use and disposable.
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Let's Talk Trash: Can’t eat it? Don’t wear it

Let's Talk Trash: Can’t eat it? Don’t wear it

Feel like treating yourself with a new moisturizer, exfoliating face scrub or an exotic-oil, deep-hair conditioning? The indulgence can be tempting, but the price at the till and cost to the planet is expensive.
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Let's Talk Trash: It’s what’s on the inside

Let's Talk Trash: It’s what’s on the inside

Many of us are trained to bring our cloth bags to the store, especially now with most grocery stores charging per bag at the checkout. But what about what goes inside the bag? Most plastic bag fees and bans do not include plastic produce bags.
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Let's Talk Trash: Return it and get cash

Let's Talk Trash: Return it and get cash

We all know it’s better to toss something into the recycling bin instead of the trash, but a little incentive beyond simply doing what’s right doesn’t hurt.
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Let's Talk Trash: Food packaging and hormone disruptors

Let's Talk Trash: Food packaging and hormone disruptors

We live in an age of diverse choices. When it comes to our diets, we’re able to customize our coffees, cater to food sensitivities, and get seriously informed about where everything on the menu came from.
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Let's Talk Trash: Tricking-or-treating the planet

Let's Talk Trash: Tricking-or-treating the planet

With auburn leaves on lawns, bats and witches adorning classroom windows and cheap sugary chocolates on every office lunchroom table, Halloween is thick as fog in the air.
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