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    Climate Quick Tip: Good Advice , No Charge. Batteries are harmful if not disposed of properly. Bluedot’s Guide to Getting Rid of (Almost) Anything can hook you up with where you can safely and easily dispose of alkaline batteries to rechargeables! Find out where to dispose of batteries via Bluedot’s Guide to Getting Rid of (Almost) Anything
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    Climate Quick Tip: Paint the town green. Stuck with loads of paint that you’ll never use, but don’t know how to dispose of it? •If you live in one of the nine states where Paint Care operates, they’re happy to recycle your paint for you. Check out Paint Care to safely recycle your opened and unopened latex paint. Dear Dot has more to say about paint disposal.
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    Climate Quick Tip: Rock the Block. Purge plastic and use a dishwashing block instead. Zero Waste Outlet’s Dish Washing Block is a Bluedot favorite. Use it with a brush, scrubber, or cloth, and notice how long the block lasts … and how affordable it is. Dishwashing soap solid block eliminates plastic and excess greenhouse gas emissions from transporting liquid.
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    Climate Quick Tip: 2nd-Hand Fashion is #1 Shopping secondhand to help your wallet and the planet: •Secondhand clothing displaced nearly 1 billion new purchases in 2021, according to ThredUp. •Choose to thrift, browse vintage stores, or clothing swap instead of purchasing new items. Secondhand clothing helps your pocketbook, and the planet.
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    Climate Quick Tip:Comfy, Cozy — And Certified You’ll rest easy knowing that you’re sleeping on a pillow that has a Responsible Down Standard certification — which means that the birds were treated humanely. Alternatively, rest your head on a natural latex pillow. Responsible Down Standard certification — which means that the birds were treated humanely.
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    Climate Quick Tip: A Sweet Salad Dressing (That cuts waste) A Sweet Salad Dressing (That Cuts Waste) Want a short-and-sweet salad dressing tip? Add a tablespoon of vinegar or lemon juice and two tablespoons of olive oil to the dregs of jam left in your jar, give it a good shake, and pour it on your greens. Works with the last of the mustard in your bottle, too! Then recycle the jar for nuts, seeds, dried fruit, or as kitchen glasses.
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    Climate Quick Tip: Keep Herbs Fresh You can ensure that your bunch of fresh cilantro, parsley, or basil lasts long enough to use it all up by storing it in a jar half full of water. And be sure to chop the stems for use, too. Food waste is a huge contributor to climate change.
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