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Well you just can’t get away from it, can you?
All my talk of baking and actually doing some zero waste houseworky things yesterday and instead, I thought I’d skive off.
Little Miss Green visited a friend yesterday morning which freed up my morning to do much more interesting things than sort the fridge. In [...]
It’s going to be a baking day today. Grandma Green’s Birthday is on Monday, but Little Miss green is going to a celebratory lunch with her on Sunday. I’d better not say to much more as no doubt Grandma Green will be checking in for her daily dose of zero waste adventures. Cakes [...]
I haven’t done a weigh in for three weeks now, so here is the past 3 weeks rubbish that will be heading to landfill sometime in the near future.
It’s interesting; I was reading someone else’s blog a few days ago about reducing waste and their question focused on avoiding plastic bin bags. They didn’t think [...]
Oh dear, apathy is really kicking in at the moment. Yesterday we were good on the food waste issue, but I just seem to have really ‘lost it’ with momentum for getting preparation and things done.
I still have a tree full of apples to prepare before they get blown off and end up bruised and [...]
We all know what a big story food waste is at the moment.
Over on one of my favourite green blogs, Hippyshopper, I discovered news of Appetite for Action.
According to the Appetite for Action site, everyday we bin 4.4 million apples, 5.1 million potatoes, 7 million slices of bread and 2.8 million tomatoes.
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Loading ...Graph shows weekly weigh-in for grams of kerbside waste since 11th June 2008
we update this weekly.
