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Showing posts with label plastics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label plastics. Show all posts
Friday, 22 July 2016
Photo credit: Jenna Spevack With the recent roll bag vote and the expanded TerraCycle collections happening at the Coop, plastic has had inc...
Tuesday, 20 May 2014
At an Earth Day tabling event outside the Park Slope Food Coop, the PSFC Environmental Committee asks fellow coop members to share their sho...
Saturday, 22 February 2014
The vote to approve our Proposal to Reduce Plastic Roll Bag Use has been scheduled for this Tuesday's February 25th General Meeting a...
Sunday, 3 November 2013
"A short comedic film, inspired by The Artist, about a woman learning to shop without disposable plastic bags. Created by the Environm...
Saturday, 22 June 2013
The Environmental Committee is co-sponsoring an great event on Monday June 24 at 7 PM at the Greenwood Baptist Church! Please join City Coun...
Tuesday, 11 June 2013
Plastic Roll Bag Phase Out - Park Slope Food Coop The May 28th General Meeting was one of the largest in the Coop's history, accordi...
Sunday, 23 September 2012
I wish I had come up with this great title, but I didn't. It's actually from an article on Mother Nature Network , which caught my e...
Thursday, 7 June 2012
Where is the plastic-free gardener who can help us with gardening, as The Plastic-free Chef does with cooking? That person has not yet ste...
Wednesday, 6 June 2012
Bisphenol-A (BPA) is an estrogenic-like chemical used in many plastic products. BPA can can interfere with hormones and normal development ...
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Hawaii became the first state in the nation to ban the distribution of plastic bags at checkout counters. Rather than passing statewide legi...
Monday, 16 April 2012
Many people are taking action to reduce or eliminate use of disposable plastic. One of these is Mary Kat. "I try to live a plastic-fr...
Saturday, 7 April 2012
If they can stop using plastic bags, so can we. Nice video from ivillage with real-life solutions to getting used to managing without plas...
Monday, 5 March 2012
Many people are taking action to reduce usage of disposable plastic, or to document or begin to rectify the damage already done by our overu...
Sunday, 26 February 2012
Announcing the Environmental Committee's PSA: The Shopper . Brought to you by members of the the Zero-Waste Sub-Committee: Ilyana, Eric,...
Thursday, 16 February 2012
Please join us at the next General Meeting on Tuesday, February 28th from 7 to 9 pm, where our proposal to phase out plastic roll bags on th...
Wednesday, 8 February 2012
I think of Texas as the king of non-renewable resources and the last place to consider a plastic bag ban, but this week Austin " consid...
Wednesday, 1 February 2012
We consider the Coop a pretty progressive place. But is it? Regarding the Phase Out of plastic bags from the produce aisle (one of our miss...
Wednesday, 18 January 2012
I don’t have to use a plastic bag to shop at the Coop...in fact I REuse plastic bags I’ve already been using, many times. Even in the bulk ...
Tuesday, 20 December 2011
They did it—can we? From the 11/29/11 NY Times: Seattle Bans Plastic Bags, and Sets a Charge for Paper By William Yardley SEATTLE — The City...
