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Good, bad, ugly: Hard-to-recycle, recycled
Keeping hard-to-recycle items out of landfills seems like a good idea. But are "responsible recyclers" making matters worse?
Sep 22, 202514 min read


Dumpster dive | July 30, 2025
Support a global plastics treaty, explode the inevitable, throttle AI, rage against the regime, and make some pet toys
Jul 30, 20254 min read


No appetite for plastic? Tips to reduce food contamination
We're ingesting plastic at unprecedented rates with unknown effects. Learn how to reduce risk, while also cutting waste and saving money.
Mar 3, 20258 min read


Dumpster dive | February 18, 2025
Defending DEI, Google can’t get a date, symbolic straws, terrible tariffs, and plastic mindfulness
Feb 18, 20253 min read


Dumpster dive | January 24, 2025
LA LA LA, it’s not natural and I’m not freaking out. Also: Climate clairvoyants, hot spots for waste, and a few good things.
Jan 24, 20255 min read
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