Paper or Plastic Bag – Which is Better? I am truly appalled when I see people going to the grocery stores still using plastic bags. Not that taking a paper bag is any better than a plastic bag: it destroys trees, uses more energy to transport it (gas and diesel), but paper is natural and will
Scout Projects for the Environment Earth Day is the perfect time to teach kids about the things they can do to help the environment. Children want to feel that they make a difference. A better way to teach children about the impact of pollution is to have them do a “hands – on” activity that educates
Green Kids Craft Project for Halloween Halloween is around the corner and kids are planning their costumes. A fun Halloween holiday project for children can include decorating organic fair-trade bags that can be later used for shopping bags. Don’t send out your little ones with plastic bags to collect their goodies! Instead get them a
What’s wrong with plastic? Can plastic make me sick? Can plastic make my baby sick? Can plastic make me gain weight? It MUST be safe because the FDA allows it…. NOT!Do you buy water in plastic bottles? Do you store your food in plastic containers? Do you microwave your food in plastic? The Plastic Industry