by exceedion | May 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
This article appeared in the Spring 2021 edition of One Person’s Trash, a publication produced by Eco Partners, Inc. for Bergen County Utilities Authority. We share it here with our gratitude to the Bergen County Utilities Authority. Lithium batteries...
by exceedion | May 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
In our May 4, 2021 post, Wiped Out of Toilet Paper!, we explained how toilet paper used at home is made from 100% virgin wood pulp, how the pandemic led to the hoarding of toilet paper, and how we can make more earth friendly choices to conserve trees. Still...
by exceedion | May 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
The COVID pandemic allowed us to recognize many things in life we had undervalued, even the ability to purchase toilet paper. Why was toilet paper so hard to find?According to a 2018 Statista study, the average American uses a whopping 141 rolls of toilet paper...
by exceedion | Apr 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
On Thursday, April 22, we celebrated the 51st Earth Day with the theme, “Restore Our Earth,” which urges us to work together to help repair and restore our environment. While Earth Day is a great time to do something extra for our planet, we need to remember...
by exceedion | Apr 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
“No matter where you look, you’re bombarded with these hopeless messages about the future of our planet…. All that doom and gloom stuff is only half the story. You are not nature’s bogeyman. You are nature. You’re connected to this great wide world in ways beyond your...
by exceedion | Apr 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
By the mid-20th century, pollution was so dire it required attention in the United States. In 1969, Gaylord Nelson, a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, got the idea for a national event addressing the pollution problem and a need for change. On April 22, 1970, this first...
