Right to Repair legislation is on the rise across the country in 2021. Our researchers found that annual savings for American families would be about $330 each -- $40 billion in total -- if they could repair their own products and use them for longer. uspirg.org/blogs/blog/usp…

“In fact, if plastic was a country, it would be the world’s fifth-largest emitter of greenhouse gases.” Judith Enck #greenwashing #thinkReUsefirst

Plastic recycling could be more dangerous than you think nationalobserver.com/2021/06/29/new… via @NatObserver

“Somewhere along the line, I became convinced that shopping without any real need for the items I might purchase presents its own kind of cost, in that it saps my most precious commodity — time.”-Erin Aubry Kaplan

Thank you Chuck Schumer for recognizing the importance of @IthacaReUse in our community, economy and environment! This project will support expansion of ReUse programs in upstate New York schumer.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/…

So glad we could work with Urban 4-H! @IthacaReUse #thinkReUsefirst ithacavoice.com/2021/08/4-h-ur…

Thanks to NE Recycling Council Fall Conference today I learned about the new Reuse Wins report by Upstream - Check it out here: upstreamsolutions.org/reuse-wins-rep… #thinkReUsefirst #reuserevolution @ithacareuse

December 7, 2021 heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-7-2…

#LGM x.com/MLB/status/152…

Over the past six months, ABC News put dozens of trackers in plastic bags meant to be recycled. But many were trashed. “Trashed: The Secret Life of Plastic Recycling" is streaming now on @abcnewslive.

Plastic bag recycling - what's actually happening? This story aired on Tuesday on ABC News, the written story that has a few more details and is a bit quicker (but no less easy) to digest is the second link below: abcnews.go.com/US/video/trash… abcnews.go.com/US/put-dozens-…

Action alert: Email NYS Assembly’s EnCon Committee to pass the Climate and Community Protection Fund! NY’ers want a climate fund that will protect communities on the frontlines of the climate crisis. nwmd.io/s/twitter/Zx4-…

nytimes.com/2023/09/17/nyr…

The Problem With Those Kitchen Composting Machines https://Don't get these! Advocate for local composting programs instead! sierraclub.org/Sierra/compost…

Don’t mess with Dolly.

I just signed a petition: Ask NYS representatives to work for a #CeasefireNOW in Gaza. Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/ask-…

We are advising the Town of Geneva on starting their own Community ReUse Center to reduce waste and increase opportunities townofgeneva.com/reuse #thinkReUsefirst #CircularEconomy @ithacareuse

glad to see the Geneva community gathering together for this important issue #thinkReUsefirst

IC students lend a hand at second-hand stores theithacan.org/?p=53134 @IthacaReUse The Ithacan Thanks Ithaca College! We're always grateful for your energy!

I am delighted to be featured as this month's #WomenInCircularity spotlight, (resource-recycling.com/recycling/2024…) by MaryEllen Etienne (MaryEllen Etienne) and Resource Recycling Magazine. My thanks to both for highlighting women's contributions to the #CircularEconomy.