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What Really Happens to Recycling

Alexander Clapp’s guest essay in the NYT’s about what really happens to recycling raises several damning and important questions and conclusions. His historical summary says a great deal about how much we in the United States really only care about our material going “away;” not where it goes. This is a thought provoking piece. It […]

Are you eating chemicals?

As reported in the Washington Post, scientists have analyzed the shedding of chemicals from packaging that ends up in the food…which basically shows we are eating chemicals and plastic…Yuck. The results are surprising in many ways. Of the total list of known chemicals in packaging, some 3600, or 25% of those chemicals have been found […]