Homo sapiens have existed hundreds of thousands of years without plastic. 13 hours this post has been up and almost no mention of reducing plastic consumption.

Homo sapiens have existed hundreds of thousands of years without plastic. 13 hours this post has been up and almost no mention of reducing plastic consumption. It costs zero, sends the signal upstream to produce less, and solves all these problems. How do we not even talk about using less? I reduced packaged food by about 95% and found it improved my life. My diet became more delicious, convenient, and cheaper, based more on fresh vegetables, fresh fruit, and bulk legumes, nuts, and grains. Here's a video on it: http://joshuaspodek.com/leadership-environment-podcast-5 http://joshuaspodek.com/leadership-environment-podcast-5. Here's a podcast episode on it: http://joshuaspodek.com/guests/joshua-spodek http://joshuaspodek.com/guests/joshua-spodek. It's been more than six months since I've emptied my landfill garbage and months since I emptied my recycling. My compost, on the other hand, I empty a couple times a month. How is the headline for this story not: "It's past time we stop producing garbage by 90%. It will improve your life"?