Overpackaged food and products

green | February 20th, 2010 - 10:00 AM

How often do you buy products that are wrapped in layers of heavy plastic, bubble wrap, or mounds of packing peanuts? Excess packaging wastes resources and costs you more money. A large portion of the trash in American households comes from packaging, which contributes to our overflowing landfills.

Control Your Wrap Rage

green | November 22nd, 2009 - 11:33 AM

Do you suffer from wrap rage during the holidays? You know, the tendency to package everything in wrapping paper, bows and string. It’s important to keep in mind that the packaging is all for show, and it’s a quick show. People really want what is underneath all of that sparkly paper. Below are some tips [...]