consumption – Page 6 – Elizabeth Ely

consumption – Page 6 – Elizabeth Ely

Bamboo Keyboard and Mouse

By Elizabeth Ely February 15, 2010 June 2, 2019 Environment, Technology

I came across another neat gadget today. Well, it’s not so much a gadget as a greener version of something we’re already very familiar with – the computer keyboard, mouse, et al. Greener in the sense that instead of the usual plastic housings, these computer devices are bamboo. And I… Continue reading

To Give or Not To Give Plastic Bags

By Elizabeth Ely February 11, 2010 February 11, 2010 Environment, General, Reflections

Writing yesterday about my little garbage holders reminded me of what garbage is often put in – those plastic grocery bags that most stores still give out. Recycling the ones that find their way to me, as a few always seem to do, I just don’t think about using them… Continue reading