Batteries
Batteries contain toxic metals including lead, mercury and silver, which can leak into the environment, polluting soil and water. What to do with depleted batteries in Manitoba?
Gardening & lawn care
Even on a relatively small city property, growing one’s own food or planting a colourful display of spring or summer flowers can be hugely rewarding. What we choose to grow can have both beneficial and harmful consequences for the environment.
Diapers
The great “cloth vs. disposable” diaper debate.
Appliances
Household appliances account for a significant amount of home energy use. Find energy and water saving tips – from air conditioners, to washers, dishwashers, dryers, fridges, stoves and freezers.
Mulching
Saving leaves to add to your compost throughout the year is a great way to keep them out of the landfill. If you have more than you need, mulching is another way to return valuable nutrients to your yard and soil.
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