My Zero Waste Challenge week has come to a close, but my mind has been opened. In recently days I have found my actions changing, my choices having different factors and my frustration escalated. My bag is full of items that sadly, I can not recycle or re-use and that is what elevates my frustration. … Continue reading Zero Waste Challenge, Librarian Style: Day 4
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Zero Waste Challenge, Librarian Style: Day 3
Have you ever been jogging and a dump truck passes by you? Ever get a good ol’ whiff of that trash? I don’t know about you but I tend to make a face when I smell that truck pass by. A very similar smell can now be found by opening up my Ziploc bag… Continue reading Zero Waste Challenge, Librarian Style: Day 3
Zero Waste Challenge, Librarian Style: Day 2
Its day 3 and this challenge is just getting good! Yesterday I accumulated five more items of trash that I could not recycle. After putting in my research, I have learned more about what I can’t, and surprisingly can, recycle from my every day activities. Some have a simple reason why not, while other posed… Continue reading Zero Waste Challenge, Librarian Style: Day 2
Zero Waste Challenge, Librarian Style: Day 1
Hello, my name is Elena and I accept the challenge. Last week GoGreen! Club here at Moraine posed a challenge to the campus community, to carry around any trash you generate during that week that you don’t or you can’t recycle. Being an environmentally minded person who avidly recycles as much as I can this… Continue reading Zero Waste Challenge, Librarian Style: Day 1