Zero-waste grocery stores are finally making their way to the U.S. and Canada

The average American creates 4.3 pounds of trash per day. That’s 1,569 pounds a year. With numbers like this, it’s no wonder our landfills are overflowing and our planet is suffering. One of the major pitfalls of living in a…

Sweden is paying its citizens to fix their belongings instead of throwing them away

BY: QUENTIN STUCKEY  Buy. Use. Throw away. Buy again. The typical consumer cycle is a vicious one – not only does it produce copious amounts of waste and contribute greatly towards environmental issues, but it is also hard on our…