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Let’s Talk Trash: Living relationship

Let’s Talk Trash: Living relationship

Life is a circle that begins with a baby’s cry and ends with our last breath. Every step of the way we find ourselves in a relationship, not just with our parents, or other dear ones, but to the natural world we were born into.
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Let’s Talk Trash: Masks unmasked

Let’s Talk Trash: Masks unmasked

Last fall, who would ever have thought they’d be shopping for fashionable, earth-friendly masks? Life, if nothing else, is proving to be predictably unpredictable.
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Let’s Talk Trash: Summer rewilding

Let’s Talk Trash: Summer rewilding

Is it possible to get cabin fever in June? Hemmed in on the home front by travel restrictions and soggy weather, some would have said so. The recent blaze of July heat and reopening of campgrounds and parks has many of us looking to explore.
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Let’s Talk Trash: Holiday recycling

Let’s Talk Trash: Holiday recycling

The frenzy of lining up to send packages, zipping out for string lights and stocking the fridge with eggnog is done. As you relax from what may have been a busy few weeks, you might survey your recycling box to find it overflowing.
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Let's Talk Trash: The long and costly journey of so-called waste

Let's Talk Trash: The long and costly journey of so-called waste

When was the last time you found yourself, almost without a thought, saying something along these lines? I’m taking out the trash. Where can I toss this? Do you have a waste bin? Just get rid of it. I’m headed to the dump. I threw it away.
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Let’s Talk Trash: Glitter litter

Let’s Talk Trash: Glitter litter

Twinkly lights, flickering candles and sparkling crystal bowls all brighten up these short days and this time of limited socializing. This isn’t exclusive to a season anymore, either.
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Let’s Talk Trash: Familiarity breeds liking

Let’s Talk Trash: Familiarity breeds liking

Why do we hold greater affection for some people and animals? Most likely there is a relationship, a familiarity. You have a story together that connects you and, one would hope, it’s an overall story whose chapters you want to keep co-authoring.
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Let’s Talk Trash: Sharing abundance locally

Let’s Talk Trash: Sharing abundance locally

Months of sheltering closer to home led to the cleanest attics, basements and garages in global history.
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Let’s Talk Trash: Greening your holiday décor

Let’s Talk Trash: Greening your holiday décor

’Tis the season to make garbage. Only a shrunken-hearted Grinch would make such a proclamation and yet, during the holidays, we tend to produce 25 per cent more waste, and dump sites on trails are often started with Christmas trees.
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Let’s Talk Trash: Managing invasive species

Let’s Talk Trash: Managing invasive species

We could debate all day about whether or not a dandelion is a weed, and some green thumbs do. Some would say a weed is any plant that is not desired in a particular environment; others would describe them as plants that volunteer in disturbed soil.
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