Eco-Options: Lunch

Lunch Bots

This is part of the Mommy Go Green Blog Tour. Personally, I work at home.  When I am hungry I go to the kitchen and find something to eat. This is all well and good for me, but it wasn't always like this as it isn't for many of you.  You pack up your lunch and take it with you, right? Well, … [Read more...]

Is #5 plastic safe?

5plastic

Dear EarthTalk: It seems like more products are being packaged in #5 rather than #2 plastic today, and my local recycling agency won’t take #5. I’ve also heard that #5 plastics are more toxic, which concerns me more than the recyclability issue. Which plastic is the better choice? -- Janice … [Read more...]