Archive for the ‘working’ Category

Dishwasher plastic blues

December 28, 2008 in Vaults, working

Well the worst of it is over but theres still a lot of washing up to do. I have had real trouble with the dishwasher. I can get tablets in a cardboard box but they come each in their own little sheath of plastic OR powder in a plastic tub / bottle…which is a bummer [...]

Litter stats

December 22, 2008 in Vaults, working

plastic bottles for contaiuner gardening http://containergardening.wordpress.com/great-ideas-for-container-gardening/  paper versus polystyrene cups http://www.ecojoes.com/styrofoam-cups-vs-paper-cups/ as ever the debate wages over  how plastic is chepaer and light so more environmnetally sound….though you have to take into account how its going to be disposaed of and wether you can be sure that it will go the right way. … what it [...]

  • 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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    Texel

    Texel

    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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    More Photos

  • 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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