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The garbageless lunch |
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Knowing what will break down in a compost pile and what won't, try to pack yourself a lunch that won't leave garbage behind. Will a chocolate bar make garbage? |
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Should you choose waxed paper or a plastic bag for wrapping your sandwich? Here's something tricky to think about: is it better to use a paper napkin, even though it will decompose, or a cloth napkin that you can wash and use again tomorrow? What will you carry your lunch in? |
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Adapted from Backyard Magic: The Composting Handbook website,
constructed by Communications and Environmental Education of
the New Brunswick Department of the Environment. |
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