#PLASTIC

A Thread on Easy Ways to Cut out Plastic : (all stuff mentioned can be found on https://m.takealot.com  and https://www.faithful-to-nature.co.za ) or if stated otherwise Bring your own shopping bags
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Nose pieces from 3 masks. Top 2 are from different boxes of SAME Chinese mask. Top = solid plastic, will not/cannot hold shape. Middle = a twist tie with very
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during the vietnam war, the us dumped a highly toxic defoliant called the agent orange as a part of their chemical warfare. this occured between 1961-1971. agent orange brings with
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I started off with a really ranty tweet but decided to focus on solutions instead. So here are some ideas on reducing waste in schools:1) Stop laminating. A resource does
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TO PAUSE AND TAKE IN EVERY FEATURE OF A REPULSIVE-LOOKING PERSON IS UNNATURAL; FOR THIS REASON, MOST DO NOT ANALYZE ANY POLITICIAN’S FACEUGLINESS IS A V EFFECTIVE TACTIC FOR EGI
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This week I published a paper that changed my life. I never meant to study the sea surface, but now I believe this forgotten world is one of the MOST
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Just a heads up. I’m stepping away from anything related to console hardware discussion from now on. To many people can’t just chat without an extreme bias getting in the
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Before #EarthDay2021 ends, here is my sustainable swaps thread. *Links & Visuals provided where I can. Making swaps are often easier than we think because we often have what
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just got a hate comment on instagram saying i have too much plastic surgery you think my broke 17 year old ass can afford plastic surgery? don’t you think
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my cat loves plastic bottle caps that she can swat at/roll around. are there any toys like that? anything small that kinda moves like a hockey puck..... struggling to describe
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And apparently local leadership decided to add to. Sigh. I’m going to talk about something slightly different today. Here’s a thread on the trouble with neck gaiters. If you look
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A lot of people died in the Spanish flu. This is because people at the time did not: Other options by popular demand Spanish flu was an A/H1N1 flu. The
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Look, I was vegetarian for years as a teen because of deeply held environmental concerns, and companies can produce whatever content they wantBut I don't think touting simplistic blanket fixes
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God I love HackerNews Truly any time I'm feeling homesick for the Bay Area I can log on and be reminded of exactly what makes it such a special place
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Metaverse architecture: beyond skeuomorphism 1/ "Skeuomorphism" means that you try to replicate aesthetics/techniques/concept from the previous paradigm within a new one. When plastic was first used in furniture, fake
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Today is #EarthDay2021 There are some articles on the environmental impact of #plasticsurgery, only a few. Evidence focuses on 3 areas, here are a few take-away points:· Carbon Neutrality· Practical
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