ASK EARTHA: How To Reduce Waste At Your Holiday Feast
Dear Eartha, I am hosting a holiday dinner at my home this year, and I want it to be focused on sustainability. How do I make my feast zero waste? […]
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ASK EARTHA: Recycle Your Food Scraps in Summit County
Dear Eartha, I love recycling my food scraps because it saves me space in my trash can and I feel good shrinking my environmental impact. I have noticed recently though, […]
ASK EARTHA: How To Waste Less Food
Dear Eartha, I was gifted some reusable produce bags, which are great for grocery shopping. But when I put my veggies in the fridge, none of it stays fresh. I […]
ASK EARTHA: Beware of Greenwashing
Dear Eartha, I recently ordered laundry detergent sheets to reduce my plastic consumption, but the items arrived in a giant plastic envelope and the sheets were inside yet another plastic […]
ASK EARTHA: How to Make Your Business More Sustainable
Dear Eartha, I’ve been striving to live more sustainably over the past few years and want to make a better effort at my business. What tips do you have for […]
ASK EARTHA: Local Plastic Bag Bans Are in Effect
Dear Eartha, I keep hearing about this plastic bag ban. How will this impact the businesses I frequent and myself personally? If you’ve shopped at the City Market in Dillon over […]
ASK EARTHA: Town Clean-Up and Disposing of Household Hazardous Waste
Dear Eartha, I did so many house and closet cleaning projects during lockdown, now I am overrun with paint, electronics, and clothing – I just don’t know what to do! […]
ASK EARTHA: Greywater in Colorado
Dear Eartha, My neighbor keeps a bucket at the bottom of their tub while they shower to collect water that they use in their garden. Does that really make a […]
ASK EARTHA: 5 Actions To Take This Earth Day
Dear Eartha, I’m looking for some new ways to celebrate Earth Day this year. What actions can I take locally to support a sustainable Summit County? My favorite time of year […]
ASK EARTHA: Which is Best – Bottled or Tap Water
Dear Eartha, I often see people at the grocery store purchasing two or three cases of bottled water. Don’t we have good drinking water here in the county? What’s with […]
ASK EARTHA: Our Plastic Problem
Dear Eartha, I’m frustrated so much of what we buy is plastic or wrapped in plastic, and I can’t even recycle it. How did we get here and aren’t things […]
