A fairly recent innovation in wine packaging, the so - called Bag - in - Box (BIB) dispenser
makes use of a plastic bag with a nozzle surrounded by a corrugated cardboard box.
Not exact matches
Fashions come, fashions go — today's newspapers are
used to
make paper
bags tomorrow (before the advent
of plastic, to be twirled into a cone to hold the rice grains, or to wrap up vegetables, meat and fish!).
Next, drizzle the avocado cream over each taco
using a spoon or
plastic bag and
making a hole in one
of the corners.
Make ahead and freeze options:
Make the quiche filling ahead
of time and store in a sealed
plastic bag in the freezer until you are ready to
use it.
Bunny Cakes Ingredients: 1 box
of Little Debbie Easter Basket Cakes 1
bag of white candy melts 1
bag of pink candy melts Mini chocolate chips (these are for eyes, so you won't
use that many) 20 mini marshmallows 2 uncooked pieces
of spaghetti noodles (for the whiskers) Special Tools: Parchment paper Piping
bags with # 3 tip or you can just snip
of the corner
of a
plastic baggy If your
making grass as decoration, 1 cup shredded sweetened coconut in a recloseable
plastic bag 4 - 6 drops
of green gel food coloring Directions: Melt candy melts in separate bowls, according to
bag's directions.
Procedure
Use a 2 1/2 gallon zippered
plastic bag to
make one batch
of mix.
If
using a
plastic bag,
make sure you squeeze as much air out
of it (it will help the chicken to attain more intense flavor).
ice candy ice candy one
of the things i usually bring back from the philippines is a small packet
of narrow
plastic bags used for
making ice candy.
Toss 3/4 cup Silver Swan soy sauce (or any kind, but this was what my family
uses — it's
made in the Philippines — and it adds a slightly sweeter flavor), 1 cup rice vinegar, 15 garlic cloves, 2 tablespoons black peppercorns, 3 bay leaves, 3 Thai chiles (more or less depending on your heat sensitivity), 2 tablespoons palm sugar (if you can't find it at the store, sugar in the raw will work), and a 2 - inch piece
of ginger with 8 chicken drumsticks in a
plastic bag and marinate — no bowl or pan washing required.
Banning single -
use plastic bags makes sense, as long as it doesn't usher in behaviours that are just as bad, or worse — like over-using heavier
bags made of even more
plastic.
You'll need to remember to have them ready, whether you choose to buy the type
of bag made for your potty or
use another type
of plastic bag (not all
plastic bags will fit on all portable potties).
Use potty liners or a
plastic bag with a sanitary pad on the bottom
of a potty chair to
make clean a lot easier for when you child has to potty in the car or in the park.
A group
of researchers in Hsinchu County has developed a new technique to turn
used diapers into recyclable materials, which can be utilized to
make other products, such as cardboard and
plastic bags.
Can you think
of a fun craft to
make using plastic bags?
I figured why not try to find some fun craft projects I can
make using these
plastic shopping
bags, and also other
plastic household
bags such as sandwich
bags and garbage
bags, instead
of just recycling them.
Use one large
bag of plastic Easter eggs to
make a wreath perfect to hang on your front door this spring.
I also
make sure to bring these pumping and storing essentials when flying or traveling overnight: • A soft cooler • Two ice packs • Re-sealable
plastic bags • Milk storage
bags • Several sets
of nursing shields • A cardigan or nursing cover • Two to three sets
of pump parts • A hands - free nursing bra • Sanitation wipes for pumping surfaces and pump parts Bottles can be bulky and hard to travel with, so
use storage
bags instead.
If you don't think you'll be
using your milk within a few days, then, freeze for later in
plastic bags designed especially for storing breast milk (
make sure to write the date on the outside
of the
bags!).
Keep your spinach in a
plastic bag in the refrigerator crisper, where it should last for around 4 days (although it's advisable to
use it as quickly as possible to
make the most
of its nutrients).
Reynolds is just one
of many parents who ascribe to a zero - waste philosophy,
making their own diaper paste, storing their breastmilk in mason jars instead
of plastic bags, and even sharing breastmilk to keep from
using formula.
He said the goal
of the fee, which he
made clear was initially a City Council idea, was to change people's behavior to get away from
using plastic bags, which clog landfills.
«Mayor de Blasio's OneNYC
made a major commitment to sending zero waste to landfill by 2030, including through reducing the
use of plastic bags,» said spokeswoman Amy Spitalnick.
BOSTON — Every year, humans
use a trillion
plastic grocery
bags globally — but they
make up only 2 %
of all synthetic polymers manufactured annually.
The innovative nanotechnology
uses non-biodegradable
plastic grocery
bags to
make «carbon nanotube membranes» — highly sophisticated and expensive materials with a variety
of potential advanced applications including filtration, sensing, energy storage and a range
of biomedical innovations.
They
used pieces
of grocery
plastic bags which were vaporized in a furnace to produce carbon layers that line the pores in the membrane to
make the tiny cylinders (the carbon nanotubes).
A developmental biologist and amateur beekeeper have come up with a new way to get rid
of used plastic bags:
Make waxworms eat them.
The pop - up shop, Package Free, will live in Williamsburg from May 1 to July, stocking eco-friendly alternatives to any single -
use item you can think
of: reusable tote
bags, compostable toothbrushes, refillable dental floss, natural beauty products in bulk, even skateboards
made from ocean
plastic.
I have ordered two knock off staw
bags from Amazon, the first style was a binocular
bag it was
made using plastic price tag tie wraps to connect the top to the base
of the
bag.
Much
of the interior was constructed from «Sonar Blue»
plastic (with blue cloth trim), with map / magazine holding slots above the windscreen, hand - holds for rear passengers incorporated into the head restraints
of the front seats, remote radio controls on the instrument cluster, twin removable sunroof panels (including a special zip - up storage
bag behind the rear seats) and a Land Rover - branded cloth fabric holdall in the front centre console for oddments storage that could be removed from the vehicle and worn as a handbag
using a supplied shoulder strap (relatively few
of these
bags have survived,
making them collectable items).
Nearly one trillion
plastic bags are produced and
used globally per annum,
making the packaging sector the most important user
of plastic materials.
I always steer clear clay and anything that has scents originally I
used blue buffalo walnut litter but the clumping effect was not where I wanted it to be and it tracked everywhere Bc
of it color it also stared to stain my carpet and babies footies I stumbled across okocat and well all 3
of my cats love it and I do as well it clumps no smell natural best part I no longer
make waste with
plastic bags because it is flushable and wow do these boxes last with 3 cats constantly purchasing litter gets expensive now they get superior litter at a good price and less trips to purchase everything I've been wanting in litter best
of all my carpet no longer stains HAPPY CATS HAPPY HOME thank you okocat
These bone - shaped clips are
made of a highly flexible
plastic and feature an easy - to -
use bag holder in the center.
You will see on the ship that every effort is being
made to stop the
use of single
use plastic containers,
bags and other items.
I take a sewing class on Monday and Tuesday where I am
making reusable
bags out
of old t - shirts to help eliminate single
use plastic bags from the world.
Check out the glow - in - the - dark fun in the mad scientists» lab, enjoy spine tingling talks about creatures
of the deep, stop by the craft table to
make a Dia de Los Muertos mask and check out a new fun maze that will challenge all to think twice about
using plastic bags.
Defiant
of genre and dismissive
of easy conventions
of taste, Blackwell's recent series
of transformed
plastic bags known as Neveruses (or «never
uses») have additionally
made their way into collaborative installations, photographs, performances, and dance projects that further explore the limitless potential
of the material.
A few years ago, someone gave us the idea to start an organization that
makes reusable shopping
bags and gives them away for free to people who take a pledge to
use them instead
of paper or
plastic.
That resolution calls on municipal governments not to regulate single -
use containers and packaging, such as «reusable
bags, disposable
bags, boxes, cups, and bottles that are
made of cloth, paper,
plastic, extruded polystyrene, or similar materials...»
The argument that it's people who litter, not the
bags themselves, is often
used by the American Chemistry Council, but does not account for wind - blown litter, which
makes up the lion's share
of plastic bag litter.
Be aware, however, that while not
using plastic bags is very good for the environment, it actually only
makes up a small part
of your carbon footprint.
Stay away from anything designed for a single -
use by purchasing higher quality, more durable items that will last many years: rechargeable batteries, woven totes instead
of plastic grocery
bags, metal cutlery and ceramic dishware, refillable water bottles — wherever you can
make the switch, go durable.
«Sustainability is
made of little changes to our lifestyle that don't cost us anything and can save the planet,» said Stefania Prestigiacomo, Italian Environmental Minister, as she confirmed that a ban on non-biodegradable, single -
use plastic bags will take effect on 1 January 2011, for all
of Italy.
«That's more
plastic that they have to
use to
make the
bag which is more
of a finite resource,» Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii's executive director Kahi Pacarro told Hawaii News Now.
To
make 100 billion
plastic checkout
bags per year, which is how many we
use in the U.S. each year, it takes 12 million barrels
of oil.
If You Care currently markets food waste
bags made in France in the US market
made from potato startch
plastics but the
use of potato - based
plastics is relaitvely uncommon in the US.
S. - based artist Isabelle Garbani's «Invasive Species»
uses old
plastic shopping
bags —
made into crocheted «leaves» with the help
of local children and other volunteers — to represent the dangerous spread both
of non-native plants and animals and
of plastic trash.
Plastic laminate The most common — and usually most affordable — countertop choice, laminates are made of multiple sheets of kraft paper, like that used for grocery bags, and plastic
Plastic laminate The most common — and usually most affordable — countertop choice, laminates are
made of multiple sheets
of kraft paper, like that
used for grocery
bags, and
plastic plastic resins.
A jumble
of assorted packaging — cereal boxes; sacks
of flour and sugar;
plastic bags of dried beans and pasta —
makes it impossible to
use your cabinets efficiently.