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My first zero-waste toothpaste
I've shared my experience with this zero-waste toothpaste. I hope it's helpful for those who are also trying to make this transition, from ordinary products packaged in single-use, non-recyclable plastic, to more ecological products.
Electric car vs. gasoline car
- How eco-friendly are electric cars really? - How large is the carbon footprint during production, especially of the battery? - How quickly can production emissions be offset? - How sustainable are hybrid cars?
An eco-Christmas
What does an eco-friendly Christmas look like? With less waste, less rubbish, more free time, and less money spent. Some practical ideas on what a sustainable Christmas could look like.
What is recycled and what isn't
There is a difference between "recyclable" and "recycled". I hope this video helps to better understand our role in the circular economy, what we can recycle and what we cannot. And especially why it is important to recycle.
Where do we start. Step 3
Where do we look first? What should we start with? In what order should we continue? I tried to clarify this in a three-step plan for changing to a more sustainable lifestyle. Here is the last step.
Where do we start. Step 2
Here's how our carbon footprint is calculated! That is, the amount of polluting carbon dioxide that we release into the air through our daily activities, from what we eat, the house we live in, and even where we spend our holidays.
Where do we start. Step 1
We know that most CO2 emissions come from energy, agriculture, and transport, but what can we do to reduce the carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere? Where do we begin the transformation to a more responsible, more ecological life? And most importantly, how?
Sustainable fashion
Clothing production has doubled in the last 20 years. And the textile industry has become one of the most polluting in the world. Slow fashion is the alternative to what is currently happening, the so-called fast fashion.
What are climate changes
We are already facing extreme weather events. And we are already seeing the effects of climate change. But how far can they go?
How polluted is the air
Atmospheric pollution is one of the biggest problems in Romania. We breathe polluted air because of major polluters, of course, because of traffic, but also because of our lifestyle.
What to do with medicines
Expired medicines must not be thrown in the trash because they are considered hazardous waste. I conducted an experiment to see how many pharmacies receive these medicines.