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Like to look at the pretty pictures? Yup me too. Check out my new pin boards – they are small as yet but pretty featuring as they do some of the highlights of the blog. Take a look HERE Check all the plastic free products I have sourcedwith the >>>A-Z<<< plastic free index

And not just because the Minster is lovely. No there is a new plastic boycotter blogging in the uk and they say there is a whole food scoop shop in York – who knew? As soon as I get back to blighty I will be off up there with my plastic free bags. Oh the [...]

Check out this fantastic bit of art work. Sadly I don’t know who did it but we can thank Danielle for passing it on. Do check out her fantastic good works over at her blog it starts with me Meet other plastic refuseniks featured in this blog here If you want your anti plastic project, [...]

On the whole I don’t approve of plastic recycling. Talk of recycling makes us feel good about our rubbish and diverts attention away from the real issue of our ever growing pile of plastic trash. However that said, there are some plastic recycling projects that make you go OOohh. By mixing together ground-up plastic with [...]

This post was inspired by Toons great movie of the mountains of trash created by carnivals in Belgium. Here are some of my photos documenting the piles of polystyrene and plastic created by fun days out in Thailand. This is why we take our reusable tin containers out with us along with tin cup and [...]

This is a great anti drinking straw campaign About The idea is simple – either get rid of straws completely or provide a straw only when requested by a customer. If they want one, all they have to do is ask. It’s that easy. Why? Because billions of straws are discarded every year, filtering into [...]

Its a dirty job but Bo Eide is doing it. Check out his map of plastic pollution from the coast of Norway. In his own words Read more and see the map right here Meet other plastic refuseniks here If you want your anti plastic project, waste busting, dumpster diving project featured in the Plastic [...]

The Planet trash page began work on Facebook on the 16 September 2010. It’s aims were: To provide a visual map of world pollution i.e. lots of photos of plastic trash destroying our world. To provide a platform for anti-plastic pollution groups and provide a series of links for those looking for more information on [...]

  Want to find more travel related plastic free tips? Check out the travel category Stay at home type? Check out my range of Uk based plastic free products with the >>>A-Z<<< plastic free index

Karen of the rubbish diet is helping others slim down their bins. If you are a rubbish fatty, why not join in…… Image via Wikipedia Monday, 23 January 2012 Monday Meeting: The Rubbish Diet Challenge wk 1 Welcome to Week 1 of The Rubbish Diet Challenge, 2012. Do pull up a chair and settle yourselves [...]




  • Plastic lasts for ever and we are using it to make one use, throwaway items. We have created everlasting rubbish and plastic litter is increasing exponentially. Plastic pollution is destroying the landscape, killing wildlife and poisoning the seas.
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    Evidence is also emerging that the plastic we use in everyday to wrap our food, wear next to our skin and use to decorate our homes may well be poisoning us.
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    For more reasons to cut your plastic consumption click on the image below - it is of a bird that died from ingesting plastic.
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  • So in 2007 we began to boycott stupid and unnecessary plastic products and source biodegradable alternatives. . Click the rubbish below to see what we boycott.
  • . Over the years we have sourced a lot plastic free alternatives. These are products as tried and tested by us. .. To find out what they are click the image below...
  • But even we cannot live completely with out plastic - those seaside rides get us everytime! .. Click on the image below to see plastic we still use....
  • Plastic free highlights

  • planet trash
  • or check out the flickr group

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    Marine litter. A winters worth of beached litter.

    Marine litter. Collected litter ready for pickup.  90% plastic.

    London Pride Riverside Rubbish

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  • or pictures of plastic pollution on google

  • YOU TUBE

    Films of plastic crap in motion and some interesting solutions. Click the cups to go.

  • Lucky Dip


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