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Everyday tip: if espresso is your game, do as the Italians do.
Espresso percolator. This particular unit passes the magnet test for an all electric induction stove.
❄️Stay Warm, all!❄️
#lowcarbonliving is often a return to basics. 🌍
Composting info found on the bottom of this bag.
Everyday tip: the old fashioned percolator for coffee. (Also inexpensive)
This one does not need a filter, so you eliminate the cost + waste.
Look for compostable packaging, perhaps you can support a local coffee shop or roaster that uses #FairTrade coffee.
❄️Happy beginning of winter! ❄️
Data errors matter. See here for clarification on the black plastic news -
The Atlantic article has many good substitution recommendations, and lessening microplastics and buying less plastic is absolutely still relevant and important.
Summary: silicone, wooden, and stainless-steel spatulas. Stainless and cast iron pans, remove plastics, esp. the black plastic, and bring back glass.
The black plastic info is crazy informative here, along with the plastics + heat + fats chemistry.
Great article.
Greenwashing is rampant and has lead to doubt and distrust.
At Yarrow Life, we will share with you some of our tips and favorite products to consider as you strive to reduce your carbon footprint: from everyday essentials to new construction. Follow us here as we navigate this world with you!