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Excess moisture causes spinach to wilt and go bad. A tea towel or a reusable paper towel directly on your spinach after washing can soak up moisture and extend its shelf life when you store it. Bluedot Marketplace has some great reusable paper towels. And don’t miss Bluedot’s tips on how to store produce to ensure longevity.

Climate Quick Tips: Sad Spinach?

Climate Quick Tips: Cast-Iron Pan Need Some TLC?

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Climate Quick Tips: Don’t Be a Drip!

Don’t toss your used coffee grounds in the trash! Instead, rub warm grounds into your hands, mixed it with your favorite hand soap, to exfoliate. Then scatter remaining grounds around your evergreen shrubs and trees for an energizing fertilizer. Or feed it to your composter.

Climate Quick Tips: (Coffee) Grounds For Dismissal!

Climate Quick Tips: A Simple Swap for Plastic Baggies

Pretty in Packaging The right packaging can determine the sustainability of your favorite beauty products. Opt for products that use recyclable, post-consumer, or refillable containers.Read our Guide to Clean Beauty for more tips or check out our marketplace for Bluedot approved products.

Climate Quick Tips: Pretty in Packaging

Many beauty products contain harsh ingredients that harm the environment and your health. Look for plant-derived ingredients at the c0smetics counter for an eco-friendly beauty swap. Read Bluedot’s Guide to Clean Beauty for more tips or check out our marketplace for Bluedot approved products.

Climate Quick Tips: Go Plant-Based … In Your Makeup Bag

Companies often false claims about their sustainability practices to lure in eco-conscious customers. Third-party certifications can help you sort the facts from the fiction. Learn about third-party certifications and what they mean. Bluedot’s Guide to Clean Beauty offers more tips. Or visit Bluedot’s Marketplace for tried and true products.

Climate Quick Tips: Wise Up to Greenwashing

Climate Quick Tips: Eco-Friendly Pet Grooming

Eating kelp and other seaweed varieties doesn’t just benefit your health. Seaweed absorbs CO2 from the water as it grows, so seaweed farming also has a significant positive impact on the environment. Support aquaculture by eating more seaweed, which absorbs CO2 from the ocean through photosynthesis as it grows. Read more about how it grows and ways to prepare it in your kitchen.

Climate Quick Tips: Dive Into a Seaweed Diet

Programs that recycle oyster shells to reinvigorate oyster reefs are popping up in coastal towns across the country. Check with your favorite seafood restaurant or your local municipality to find out where you can return your shells. Young oysters attach themselves to a hard surface, like another oyster shell, to survive, and oysters play a key role in filtering ocean water from pollutants. Read more about The Billion Oyster Project in the New York Harbor and shell recycling on Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard.

Climate Quick Tips: Save Your Shells, Save the Ocean

Wet wipes, even the so-called “flushable” versions, are clogging pipes, costing municipalities and taxpayers millions, and filling up landfills. A better choice? An old-fashioned washcloth, or paperless towels. Wet wipes are an environmental blight. Use alternatives, including washcloths or paperless towels.

Climate Quick Tips: Wipe Out the Wet Wipes

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