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The Pandemic Has Made the Recycling Industry's Job Even Harder

We have been writing for years about how recycling is broken, but now thanks to the pandemic, it's in even more trouble. It might well be a good time to rethink recycling; to refill, reuse, and refuse to buy stuff that doesn't have recycled content in it.

Sculptor Weaves Stones, Shells, and Leaves Into Spellbinding Patterns

Kim is back, not only with her tiny houses, but her wonderful finds in environmental art.

EWG Releases New Guide to Safe Disposable Diapers

Includes our usual Treehugger disclaimer about reusable cloth being better...

Honey Bees Use a Clever Tool to Fight Off Giant Hornets

This technique would probably work for humans too.

How to Have a Safe, Frugal, Minimalist Christmas

Universal suggestions apply for Channukah or whatever seasonal holiday you celebrate. Enjoy!

The Permaculture Practice of Wood Coppicing

The team is doing such a great job of updating stories; this post is so fascinating and thorough.

Report Confirms: Recycling Is BS

Here is a summary about how we got into this recycling mess, including Margaret's movie on Rethinking Recycling.

Why Are Dogs So Loyal?

I thought it was all about the kibble, but there is more to it.

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