Recycling the new school yogurt container In a hurry?… Post Summary: New yogurt containers use a paper cardboard shell The cardboard shell provides support for a container that uses less plastic How to recycle the new container: Remove the outside and recycle the label where you normally recycle papers Check the ♻ symbol for a the number: #5 plastics …
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Fuel Efficiency: Planes vs Trains vs Automobiles
Planes, Trains, Cars, & Buses – What’s the most fuel efficient way to travel? The quick answer (for the US) is buses, but as you already know there’s more to it. Here’s a quick overview: The full explanation of fuel efficiency by vehicle type: To understand the fuel efficiency of planes vs buses vs trains …
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Shipping vs Shopping – The Impact of Buying Online or In Store
Should I shop online or go to the store? I’ve always been curious about what has a bigger environmental impact – ordering something online and having it shipped to my house OR just going to the store to get it. Of course there are so many variables every case is different, but in general what’s …
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