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Microplastics are one of the biggest threats to all living organisms, but at the same time one of the most underestimated. Because of its importance, I have dedicated an entire column to this topic.
In this post,I break down how microplastics are affecting your pregnancy and share tips on how to reduce exposure.
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I had the honor of reading and endorsing Azaliya Schulz's latest book Reduce, Reuse, Recycle with Liam, the Smart Rabbit. What a wonderful story! Get your free copy here.
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Breaking News: for the first time ever, we have evidence of micro plastics found in our veins - and it's a huge deal.
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When it comes to shaving, even the biggest zero waste advocates struggle. In this guest post, Jamie Skinner, co-founder of Jungle Culture, reveals how to shave waste-free in 4 simple steps.
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In this mini-series, Hotels and Plastics, I'll show you how any hotel business can stand out from others in the industry by going plastic-free.
Valentine’s day is a time dedicated to expressing love and appreciation to the special people in our lives. Here are some tips for celebrating a plastic-free Valentine's Day.
In this mini-series, Hotels and Plastics, I will show you how any hospitality business can differentiate themselves from others in the industry and attract the more eco-conscious traveler.
Many baby shampoo use chemicals and plastics that are proven to be harmful to babies. I've rounded up some of the best non-toxic plastic-free baby shampoos for you here.
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The ocean is increasingly threatened by human impacts like overfishing, pollution and habitat destruction. Here are 9 ways you can help save the ocean.
My Environmental Consulting Services works with hotels, resorts, businesses and offices worldwide to reduce single-use plastic, improve the sustainability of their operations and protect our blue planet.
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Do you want to finally make your life healthy, eco-friendly and sustainable, but don't know where to start? As a Zero Waste Coach I will help you with all your questions.
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With every wash, our clothes release thousands of harmful microfibers into the environment. Here are 6 simple tips for a plastic-free laundry day.
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From plant-based sneakers to tote bags to kid-friendly gifts, this is your guide to plastic-free new year's gifts.
Synthetic textiles are the world’s number one source of microplastic ocean pollution, with devastating consequences to marine life.
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Celebrating a plastic-free New Year’s Eve that is as environmentally friendly as possible is easier than you’d think - all you need is a little forethought and my ultimate guide.
What can you give a loved one that they will appreciate, while still sticking to your own zero waste principles? Just sit back and enjoy this list of zero waste Christmas gifts.
Christmas is upon us again, and today we tackle the question: what do we give to the women in our lives? Read on to find out the most amazing plastic-free gifts for women that they'll use all the time.
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Babies have up to ten times more microplastics in their bodies than adults. Let’s break down how you might be feeding your baby plastic.
Christmas is the time for coziness, candlelight and delicious food. But of plastic tinsel, plastic decorations, and plastic packaging. Here's a simple guide to a plastic-free christmas
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