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SPECTRUM NEWS VIDEO: Environmental advocates have been pushing state lawmakers to take action on plastic bags for a while now.

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On a recent Friday afternoon when I stopped in, an elderly woman stood ready at the cash register in front of a row of neatly hung plastic bags, all filled with prescription medications ready for pickup.
Kozlowski would have been given two large plastic garbage bags to be thrown on the bus for the next days journey out.
I always place the bread on its side and after cooling for about 1 hour I put it in a plastic bag.
In defense of the rice ones from Trader Joe's (AKA Food for Life brand at any other store)-- yes, they break and yes, they do not behave like a regular tortilla and are frustrating but WOW do they make the best quesadillas and if you have a problem with corn, try cutting them up into chips and frying them up in an inch of olive oil in a 4 quart pot on the stove — the BEST tortilla chips that stay crispy and do not turn stale if you put them in a plastic zippered bag for up to a few (yes few) weeks.
A small bag of organic nuts can easily set you back $ 5 - 7, whereas you can buy a bag of them in bulk for just a little bit more, AND for double, if not triple, the amount — all whilst saving on plastic packaging too, if you bring your own container.
Uncooked kebabs can be frozen for up to 1 month (freeze on parchment - lined baking sheets until firm, then transfer to resealable plastic bags).
Freeze for just 2 - 4 hours on a plate or in a plastic bag.
To better ensure uniform texture upon thawing, spread the berries out on a cookie sheet or baking pan, place in the freezer until frozen, then put the berries in a sealed plastic bag or sealed container for storage in the freezer.
For storage, I leave them wrapped in their foil jackets on the counter until cool and then pop them into a plastic bag or glass container and put them into the fridge.
Dry them off and put them in a plastic bag or on a small tray in the freezer for an hour.
MICROWAVE remaining 1/4 cup morsels in heavy - duty plastic bag on HIGH (100 %) power for about 30 seconds; knead until smooth.
Place remaining glaze into a plastic bag, cut off a corner, and drizzle chocolate on top of scones for an extra touch.
I let them sit for a day (some in a plastic bag in the fridge, some just on the counter in a plastic bag) and BAM — > AMAZING!
I made my batch, sealed it in a plastic bag, and then snacked for days on the delicious, crunchy bites of granola, without ever having to deal with the oh - so - annoying crumbs in the bottom of the bag.
By working with TerraCycle's Zero Waste Box division, the organizers at the Sustainable Foods Summit will outfit Parc 55 San Francisco with recycling boxes for shipping and transport materials on the backend, and front - facing boxes for single - serving food and chip bags and plastic Solo cups on the show floor.
Rapak, a part of DS Smith, Plastics division offers cost effective solutions for bag - in - box, filling equipment and intermediate bulk containers (ibc) for the liquid packaging industry with minimum impact on the environment.
Rub this mixture on a turkey tenderloin and wrap in plastic wrap or put in a sealed bag in the refrigerator for at least two hours (overnight is best).
Make ahead: The dough can be made, cut into biscuits, frozen on a sheet tray and transferred to a resealable plastic bag for up to 1 month.
Made this with coconut oil... it didn't rise well the first time, maybe because it wasn't warm enough for the oil to melt, but the second time in the oven with the light on and a plastic bag they got a bit bigger.
The Boomerang Alliance, along with groups like the Total Environment Centre, will use Thursday's inquiry to call for a container deposit scheme, a ban on single - use plastic shopping bags and microbeads in laundry and cosmetic products, and continued enforcement of existing regulations.
Make ahead: The dunderi can be made, covered and chilled in the fridge for up to 2 days or frozen on the baking sheet and transferred to a resealable plastic bag.
Place in a plastic zipped bag (remove the air) and store for up to 1 week on your container.
Clondalkin Grootegast's market leading products include high barrier lidding film to be sealed on plastic cups or trays, multi-layer laminates with aluminium, microwaveable packaging for frozen snacks, stand up pouches and printed bags.
It is fun to make the tortillas, once you get the hang of it, and it is like eating freshly prepared bread as opposed to stale store bought tortillas sitting on a shelf for a week inside a plastic bag The taste and texture is uncomparable.
Lay them on a baking sheet and freeze for around 2 hours before transferring into a freezer safe gallon - size plastic bag.
Most of his gizmos and gewgaws had a smack - on - the - forehead logic to them: a tongue - and - groove closure for plastic bags, a jar lid that doubled as a coaster and a contraption made of canvas, steel rods and suction cups that prevents snow from piling up on a windshield.
ok, I'm going to ditch: my paper in plastic bags (oh, double whammy on the environment) for reusables, disposable diapers for gdiapers and cloth diapers for my baby boy (I just bought both), pull - ups for cloth training pants for my toddler for bedtime, plastic water bottles, and swiffer cloths.
Mine was stuffed with the aforementioned junk food plus healthy snacks (untouched), new books, (more interesting), new trinket - y toys from the dollar store (wrapped for even more fun), diapers, wipes, sippy cup, cherished blanket (guard with your life), 2 changes of clothes for her (you never know), a change of clothes for me (you never know), plastic bags (to hold the aforementioned possible laundry), and her pacifier to help her ears for landing (the only times she slept on both flights).
-LSB-...] for a change, leave your big diaper bag near your airplane seat, in your car, in your stroller or on your back, and bring only the small plastic bag with you.
Soft - sided units can be transported in the special insulated cooler offered by the manufacturer for transporting filled bags, or they can be put into plastic containers that have screw - or snap - on lids to keep them upright and protect them inside a regular insulated cooler.
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).
Whether you're a diehard recycler who shops with canvas bags and keeps a compost bin in the corner of your backyard, or a busy parent looking for some quick tips on sorting glass from plastic, it's easy to get your family on the path to greener living.
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.
On a budget: $ 4.45 (Snappi's) + $ 5 (DIY Flannel Wipes) + FREE (Peri bottle from the hospital) + FREE (Random Bucket / Pail for dirty storage at home) + FREE (use plastic grocery bags for dirty's on the go) + $ 5 (DIY Fleece liners) = $ 20 in OtheOn a budget: $ 4.45 (Snappi's) + $ 5 (DIY Flannel Wipes) + FREE (Peri bottle from the hospital) + FREE (Random Bucket / Pail for dirty storage at home) + FREE (use plastic grocery bags for dirty's on the go) + $ 5 (DIY Fleece liners) = $ 20 in Otheon the go) + $ 5 (DIY Fleece liners) = $ 20 in Others
Keep the floor and any surfaces he can reach free of plastic bags or objects small enough for him to choke on.
Pack an extra special treat for your child's snack on Valentine's day by making a festive popcorn bag by filling a plastic bag with popcorn and sealing the bag with decorative washi tape.
They all come in a reusable plastic bag so you can... MORE easily throw them in a diaper bag for fun on the go anytime.
BYOB stands for Bring Your Own Bag and this particluar shirt says «Plastic Bags Blow» on the front and then on the back it says says BYOB and explains the concept.
The Babymoov maternity bag gets plastic feet on the bottom for more stability and to prevent it from getting dirty.
13.3 % The recycling rate last year for traditional recyclables (paper, glass, plastic) in areas with blue cart service 6.7 % The recycling rate last year for traditional recyclables under the blue bag program 18.6 % The recycling rate from January through August of this year for households with blue cart service in the Northeast section of the city, the best showing 7.7 % The recycling rate among households with blue cart service in the 37th Ward, on the West Side, which was the lowest recycling rate among blue cart areas — - What can the city recycle?
Get pointers from parents on the gear you'll need (wipes, diapers, and plastic bags) for quick and easy diaper changes.
small tin buckets easy to find at paint supply stores small cardboard paint buckets also at paint supply stores; paint or cover with paper chinese food boxes most craft stores have these in a variety of colors plain paper sack with a drawing or stickers on the front and tied with a ribbon or a cardstock header stapling the bag closed plastic beach buckets check the dollar store for the best price terra cotta flower pots perfect for a garden theme; the kids can paint these for a party craft too fabric or felt bags with or without a drawstring large tin cans of course, make sure the edges are not sharp mini canvas totes bought or homemade cardboard boxes such as a cereal box, cut down and covered with paper or painted; add a ribbon, string or wire handle baskets lots of inexpensive ones available at thrift stores popcorn boxes available at party supply stores Helpful Tips:
I could have spent that much on a bag of plastic disposables, destined for the landfill, but I'm glad I knew there was an alternative.
Back on topic - I save pretty much every plastic bag that enters our house and reuse them for garbage when I can.
I get 2 bags each week, (the sports guides, comes in plastic) in my shop and I've been saving them to re-use them.I use «potch «glue to transfer fancy napkins on cloth, using them for projects, and the result is even washable.I hope more items will be published from the book, in case I don't win it!!
In our house the plastic egg fun just seems to go on and on, so momstown just had to share — if you're looking for a fun way to teach alphabet skills, sorting, patterning — look no further than a $ 3 bag of plastic eggs!
Some people use wet bags hanging on a doorknob, but I prefer to use my simplehuman 40 - Liter Slim Plastic Step Can ($ 40)(I actually scored mine at TJ Maxx for $ 25) and not one, but TWO Planet Wise Reusable Diaper Pail Liners ($ 16 - 18).
in a post on travel diaper changes: Pack up a small plastic bag (a Ziploc bag works great) with the basic essentials you'll need for a diaper change — think a couple diapers, a portable wipe container, or some wipes, and diaper rash cream.
Then, when it's time for a change, leave your big diaper bag near your airplane seat, in your car, in your stroller or on your back, and bring only the small plastic bag with you.
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