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Cleaning the peanut butter jar

Update: Thanks to @marklise, @nolanzak, @davejohnson, @ChrisParry and @eco_smart for their suggestions via Twitter! If you have a suggestion, let me know. I’ll admit it, I was a little resistant to...

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Could composting be the new recycling?

Not pretty, but hey, it’s not in the landfill. Click for video. (Keith Martin/CBC) We started composting at home about two years ago. I had been resistant: the smell, the slop, the fruit flies. My only...

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Talking trash with the Clean Bin Project

If the recycling bin is in reach, you’re more likely to use it. I spent yesterday morning with the people behind The Clean Bin Project, Jen and Grant. As I showed in my CBC story (video link) last...

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The dirt on clean: avoiding antibacterials

Reaching for plain soap is the best way to wash hands and avoid spreading disease, says Dr. Henry. (CBC)With all the talk about swine flu and handwashing, I decided to take questions from parents to an...

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Enough for the new year

It seems fashionable to be talking about intentions rather than resolutions, and I’m not fully sure where these ones fit. But here’s a little of where I’m heading in the next year, and some blogs I’m...

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