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Can Coca-Cola Do it?

In January of 2018, Coca-Cola pledged to recycle all packaging by 2030. Is it feasible? Here’s a BBC article on the pledge. And here’s a TED-Talk that gives some background. As Bart Elmore suggests, we can get involved by making it the law to recycle all plastic bottles. Want to get involved? Contact the good …

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Posted bychrisApril 23, 2019April 23, 2019Posted inUncategorized1 Comment on Can Coca-Cola Do it?

Earth Day Activities

Happy Earth Day

So many people are doing amazing things today, April 22, 2019. What have you got in store for Earthday? We have one Earth. Let’s take care out there!

Posted bychrisApril 22, 2019April 22, 2019Posted inEarth DayLeave a comment on Earth Day Activities

‘Trash Monsters’ Used to Protest Nestlé’s Plastic Use

Here is just how creative you can be with trash! Environmental protesters collaborated on April 17 to create these monsters out of unrecycled plastic content in protest of a large corporation’s use of plastics without a zero-waste plan. Check out the Facebook video below.

Posted bychrisApril 19, 2019April 19, 2019Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on ‘Trash Monsters’ Used to Protest Nestlé’s Plastic Use

Start a Zero Waste Program at Your School

Many schools have recycling programs. This is a great first step. If you don’t already have a recycling program, there are many resources on the web for where to start. However, recycling in the classroom and cafeteria are only a piece of the puzzle.

Posted bychrisMarch 29, 2019March 29, 2019Posted inAll Ages, Zero Waste ResourcesLeave a comment on Start a Zero Waste Program at Your School

What does it mean for a thing to be Green?

The color “Green” symbolizes sustainability, but sustainability can mean different things to different people. Some things labeled as “green” by one group may be consider not-so-green by another group. Exactly what does it mean for a thing to be green?

Posted bychrisMarch 26, 2015March 28, 2019Posted inAll AgesLeave a comment on What does it mean for a thing to be Green?

Renewable Resources

Renewable vs. Non-Renewable Resources This could be done in any grade, but will probably be most successful in between ages 7 and 10.

Posted bychrisMarch 26, 2015March 28, 2019Posted inSustainability, TeachersLeave a comment on Renewable Resources

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This site is part blog, part educational tool, with curated links and comments, intended to provide a place where people of all ages can learn something new about sustainability and zero waste. New pages and posts will be added as time and resources permit. Please be sure to leave constructive or useful comments. Be sure …

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Posted bychrisMarch 4, 2015March 27, 2015Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Welcome!

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