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Can I Recycle Foil Gum Wrappers?
You can usually recycle aluminum foil, and you can usually recycle paper, but you can’t recycle foil paper. Here’s why.
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Because You Asked Food & Drink Can I Recycle K-Cups? January 21, 2022Single-serve coffee may be convenient, but it has catching up to do in order to reduce waste.105
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Because You Asked Food & Drink Can Cereal Bags Be Recycled? December 17, 2021Cardboard cereal boxes are simply added to your paper recycling, but what about the bags?
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Because You Asked Food & Drink Can You Recycle Frozen-Food Boxes? August 07, 2020Do you think frozen food boxes are recyclable? Think again.
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Because You Asked Food & Drink Why Should I Stop Buying Bottled Water? June 12, 2020There are so many better options than bottled water.
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Because You Asked Food & Drink Can Foil Yogurt Lids Be Recycled? February 28, 2020All those foil yogurt-cup lids add up to a lot of waste.
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Because You Asked Food & Drink What’s So Bad About Plastic Straws? November 15, 2019Our straw obsession has broken the camel’s back.
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Because You Asked Food & Drink Can I Recycle This Tiny Unmarked Vanilla Extract Bottle? October 25, 2019Even small extract and spice bottles can often be recycled.
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Because You Asked Food & Drink Because You Asked: Are Coffee Pods Recyclable? May 16, 2019Pods are making progress on sustainability, but not enough -
Because You Asked Food & Drink How Can I Reduce My Meat Consumption? October 18, 2018Eating less meat can help you and the planet in a big way.
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The List Food & Drink 6 Cold-Weather Meals That Make Great Leftovers February 16, 2018You won’t mind having leftovers of these warming dishes.
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The List Food & Drink Say No To These 7 Fast-Food Disposables October 27, 2017Take-out often means lots of trash. Here’s how to cut down.
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Because You Asked Food & Drink Can I Recycle Plastic Gum Containers? October 10, 2017Can you recycle those plastic tubes chewing gum comes in?
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Because You Asked Food & Drink Should I Crush Aluminum Cans Before Recycling Them? September 19, 2017Crushing cans is satisfying, but does it help the cause?
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The List Food & Drink 7 Ways To Pack A Zero-Waste Picnic May 26, 2017Dining in nature is best when you only leave footprints.
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