To save money and protect the environment, many people and even some responsible companies are reducing their plastic usage. However, other brands have unfortunately doubled their plastic usage. A Puerto Rican Redditor recently shared a frustrating example. What happens? The post appeared in r/Anticonsumption, a subreddit dedicated to reducing waste. “This restaurant I go to […]
A shocking photo shared by a Walmart employee on the r/Walmart subreddit showed what happens to all the unsold, perishable food during a power outage. The now-viral photo shows dozens upon dozens of shopping carts filled to the brim with food, waiting to be picked up by garbage collectors. After a 12-hour power outage, the […]
Want to save a lot of money while making your home more environmentally friendly? Then Uncle Sam may have a great offer for you. Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, families can get up to $14,000 in rebates on energy-efficient home improvements. The shovel The government offers homeowners great incentives to switch to environmentally friendly […]
If you’re a savvy shopper, you probably know that buying bottled water is unhealthy and bad for the planet. Worse than drinking bottled water, however, is simply throwing it away. Unfortunately, a Walmart employee recently shed light on how the chain does just that. What happens? A Reddit user claiming to work for Walmart recently […]
You never know what treasures you might find at a thrift store. One enthusiastic Reddit user shared his joy at discovering a KitchenAid mixer. “Found it upside down on the bottom shelf,” they wrote in the community r/ThriftStoreHauls. The poster added that they had never owned one before and seemed grateful to the man who […]
When you’ve used up a tissue box, don’t throw it away – you can turn it into an exciting toy for the baby in your life. The shovel Nursery teacher and mom Jamie Robinson (@sprouting.little.learners) posted a video of her clever tissue box hack. In the video, she shows how to turn an empty tissue […]
Bargain shopping is a cost-effective and sustainable way to shop, and treasure hunters can find real treasures while searching thrift stores, like the brand new-looking KitchenAid stand mixer that one lucky bargain shopper found at a Goodwill store. They shared a photo on Reddit of the blender and accessories they picked up at Goodwill for […]
Solar energy is one of the best ways to lower your electricity bills, but many people aren’t sure which installers they can trust – or how to get the best deals. An innovative tool from EnergySage helps solve this problem, and the best part is that it’s free to use. The shovel If you’re ready […]
A Reddit user’s frustrating discovery is sparking outrage and concern among electric vehicle owners and accessibility advocates alike. The post, which quickly gained traction in the r/mildlyinfuriating community, shows a poorly placed electric vehicle charging station that causes more problems than it solves. Image credit: Reddit Image credit: Reddit The image shared by the Redditor […]
A passing pedestrian caught employees of a well-known pottery illegally disposing of garbage. CISCO (@psyskoh) posted a now-viral video on Instagram showing Color Me Mine employees pouring water from the ceramic glaze into a drain that is clearly marked “No Draining.” “‘Who cares, it’s going to rain,’ a @colormemine employee can be heard saying as […]
