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Lauren Norris
February 27, 2019

Three Problem Paper Products

Lauren Norris
February 27, 2019
Three Problem Paper Products

Plastic gets a lot of attention for causing problems in recycling, but few realize that much of the unwanted garbage that ends up in our recycling are paper products. Three problem paper products and why.

Tagged: recycling, paper, reuse

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Lauren Norris
January 31, 2019

Check Out the New Things in Clackamas Libraries!

Lauren Norris
January 31, 2019
Check Out the New Things in Clackamas Libraries!

Eight libraries in the county plan to procure a new collection: They call it the “Library of Things!”

Tagged: reuse, Consumption

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Lauren Norris
January 3, 2019

Take Action in 2019!

Lauren Norris
January 3, 2019
Take Action in 2019!

You don’t have to have a psychology degree to effectively change behavior. But it doesn’t hurt to lean on a little science to turn our resolutions into new actions.

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Lauren Norris
November 2, 2018

Oregon Nonprofits Cash in with BottleDrop Give

Lauren Norris
November 2, 2018
Oregon Nonprofits Cash in with BottleDrop Give

Over 1,000 Oregon non-profits now use BottleDrop Give to raise money and recycle bottles and cans: a new milestone!

Tagged: Bottle Bill, Recycling

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Lauren Norris
July 27, 2018

Pondering a Puppy’s Ecological Pawprint

Lauren Norris
July 27, 2018
Pondering a Puppy’s Ecological Pawprint

Tips on green living for pets
When I got a puppy from the Humane Society, I discovered that adding a furry member to the household can unleash a series of new consumer choices.

Tagged: Consumption, reuse, Reduce

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