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Keep trying in the battle against plastic

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Phyllis Rubin and Wendy Greenhouse July 18, 2023July 18, 2023

Throughout Plastic Free July, we’ve offered ideas to develop new plastic “freer” habits. Don’t give up! And don’t feel guilty when you mess up. We’ve all been there: when trying to create a new habit, we revert to old habits and feel bad. It might take some of us 2-3 years to learn to remember […]

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Styrofoam vs. microplastics

Avatar photo by Wendy Greenhouse May 23, 2023May 23, 2023
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Idling gets us nowhere

Avatar photo by Wendy Greenhouse April 18, 2023April 18, 2023
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Clean it up, Illinois

Avatar photo by Wendy Greenhouse February 21, 2023February 21, 2023
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Getting Oak Park ready for a gas-free future

Avatar photo by Wendy Greenhouse December 27, 2022December 27, 2022
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Planning a good exit

Avatar photo by Wendy Greenhouse November 15, 2022November 15, 2022
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Vote Yes for the environment

Avatar photo by Wendy Greenhouse September 27, 2022September 28, 2022
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Fighting climate change at home

Avatar photo by Wendy Greenhouse July 19, 2022July 19, 2022
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Electrify for our health

Avatar photo by Wendy Greenhouse June 28, 2022June 28, 2022
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The low-hanging fruit is CompostAble

Avatar photoAvatar photoAvatar photo by Wendy Greenhouse, Richard Alton and Julia Knier June 1, 2021June 1, 2021

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