The plastic problem : 60 small ways to reduce waste and save the Earth
Title:
The plastic problem : 60 small ways to reduce waste and save the Earth
Author:
Andrus, Aubre.
ISBN:
9781788689359
Publication Information:
Carlton, Victoria : Lonely Planet, 2020.
Physical Description:
111 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm
Series:
Lonely planet kids
Lonely planet kids.
Series Title:
Lonely planet kids
Lonely planet kids.
Abstract:
Inside this practical guide you'll find out how to: Pack a zero waste travel kit to help your family reduce its rubbish on trips; Take better care of your clothes, swap items with friends, and get excited about hand-me-downs Switch your toothpaste for natural tooth powders and choose an electric, non-throwaway toothbrush; Take your lunch to school in a reusable container and bring reusable cutlery; Reduce the amount of things you buy, reuse what you have, and recycle what you no longer need; Take reusable bags to the supermarket or with you when you go shopping. Today is the perfect time for a change. As a future guardian of the planet, you can say no to plastic. Your actions, however small, can make a big difference every day. And with each change, you'll help our oceans become a little cleaner and our planet a little healthier.
Subject:
| Plastics -- Environmental aspects -- Juvenile literature. |
| Plastic scrap -- Juvenile literature. |
| Waste minimization -- Juvenile literature. |
| Environmental protection -- Citizen participation -- Juvenile literature. |
Summary:
Inside this practical guide you'll find out how to: Pack a zero waste travel kit to help your family reduce its rubbish on trips; Take better care of your clothes, swap items with friends, and get excited about hand-me-downs Switch your toothpaste for natural tooth powders and choose an electric, non-throwaway toothbrush; Take your lunch to school in a reusable container and bring reusable cutlery; Reduce the amount of things you buy, reuse what you have, and recycle what you no longer need; Take reusable bags to the supermarket or with you when you go shopping. Today is the perfect time for a change. As a future guardian of the planet, you can say no to plastic. Your actions, however small, can make a big difference every day. And with each change, you'll help our oceans become a little cleaner and our planet a little healthier.