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[powerpress] The average American citizen produces over 1600 pounds of waste every year, more than any other country in the world. And we only recycle about 35% of this waste, which is less than any other country in the world. We all agree that recycling is...

[powerpress] Giving presents is one of the most cherished traditions of the holiday season. But that colorful paper you’re wrapping each gift in is incredibly wasteful. Why is wrapping paper still a thing?? WELCOME TO Fatal Conveniences™. 40% of the world’s industrial logging is used to making paper,...

[powerpress] Everyone loves giving and receiving gifts over the holiday season. But do we take it too far? Is all this excessive spending necessary? WELCOME TO Fatal Conveniences™. Nearly 5 billion pounds of gifts end up in landfills during the Holiday season. Americans go nuts giving gifts over...

[powerpress] The pandemic has put the issue of food insecurity into full view. So many families struggled to get the food they needed this last year, and the number in need is only rising. While people are going hungry, farms are being forced to throw away...

[powerpress] You can’t wait for anyone to make changes for you. If we’re going to save our planet, we have to change the habits we have that contribute to waste. It doesn’t have to be a massive overhaul of every aspect of your life. Start small,...