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Day 8 - Kakulas Sister

It’s Plastic Free July, and I'm challenging myself to find alternatives to single use plastic for an entire month - and to write a daily blog on the most interesting parts of the experience. Today I visited Kakulas Sister in Fremantle for the first time.

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Day 7 - Plastic free birthday presents

It’s Plastic Free July, and I'm challenging myself to find alternatives to single use plastic for an entire month - and to write a daily blog on the most interesting parts of the experience. Today I needed to buy a plastic free present, as I’m celebrating a family member’s birthday on the weekend.

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Day 6 - Plastic free sushi (apart from the microplastics!)

It’s Plastic Free July, and I'm challenging myself to find alternatives to single use plastic for an entire month - and to write a daily blog on the most interesting parts of the experience. Today I searched for some plastic free sushi.

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Day 5 - What does your bin look like?

It’s Plastic Free July, and I'm challenging myself to find alternatives to single use plastic for an entire month - and to write a daily blog on the most interesting parts of the experience. Today I looked for an alternative to using a plastic bag as a bin.

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Day 4 - Uber Eats

It’s Plastic Free July, and I'm challenging myself to find alternatives to single use plastic for an entire month - and to write a daily blog on the most interesting parts of the experience. Last night I made my first order with Uber Eats.

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Yeelirrie uranium proposal challenged in court by environment groups and Traditional landowners

The Conservation Council of WA (CCWA) and members of the Tjiwarl Native Title group, represented by the Environmental Defender’s Office WA (EDO), have commenced proceedings in the Supreme Court of Western Australia for a review of the decision by the former Minister for Environment, Albert Jacob to approve the Yeelirrie Uranium Project in the last days of the Barnett Government.

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Day 3 - "Do you need a bag with that?"

It’s Plastic Free July, and I'm challenging myself to find alternatives to single use plastic for an entire month - and to write a daily blog on the most interesting parts of the experience. Today I wanted to find a plastic free takeaway option for lunch.

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Day 2 - First plastic free grocery trip!

It’s Plastic Free July, and I'm challenging myself to find alternatives to single use plastic for an entire month - and to write a daily blog on the most interesting parts of the experience. Today I needed to buy milk, bread, cereal, and laundry detergent.

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Unfinished business: as the Beeliar Wetlands regrow we must also rebuild the policies and laws that were trashed by the Barnett Government

Part two of a two-part reflection on the environmental campaign that shaped a state, by Piers Verstegen, Director of the Conservation Council of Western Australia.

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Day 1 - How do you store your food?

It’s Plastic Free July, and I'm challenging myself to find alternatives to single use plastic for an entire month - and to write a daily blog on the most interesting parts of the experience. I started my challenge today by looking at how I store my food.

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