plastic bags

Turn the Tide on the Pacific Garbage Patch

Posted by Kimberly Delaney on May 13, 2009 - 6:16pm.

A country-sized accumulation of plastic and other trash threatens marine life and cannot be cleaned up. Here's what you can do to keep it from getting worse.


The GIY Guide: Plastic Bag Yarn

Posted by Nicole Gluckstern on May 27, 2008 - 11:44pm.

Spin garbage into gold... or at the very least, yarn.


Mesh or Canvas?

Posted by Su Avasthi on May 16, 2007 - 10:39pm.

The only way to solve the eternal paper or plastic question is to tote along reusable bags. So now the question is: Mesh or canvas? Something else entirely?




Paper or Plastic?

Posted by Su Avasthi on November 13, 2006 - 5:43pm.

Paper bags don't take 500 years to decompose. Plastic bags don't result in deforestation. What's the best option? B.Y.O.B.




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