http://plasticless.com/2008/03/04/before-plastic/ Tips and strategies to help the environment by cutting back on plastic in our everyday lives. Sat, 04 Sep 2010 09:05:25 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://plasticless.com/2008/03/04/before-plastic/comment-page-1/#comment-152 Elyce Brown Tue, 29 Apr 2008 17:33:44 +0000 http://plasticless.com/2008/03/04/before-plastic/#comment-152 "Before Plastic" - What an intriguing title! I would love to see a book or blog or whatever all about how we made do without plastic, before it became commonplace. There's a page in this blog about shampoo in aluminum cans - that's great for reducing plastic, but still so energy-intensive. What did people use before plastic? Was shampoo in liquid form at all? What about shampoo bars? Does anyone know of a place where this kind of "pre-plastic era" wisdom is being compiled? “Before Plastic” – What an intriguing title! I would love to see a book or blog or whatever all about how we made do without plastic, before it became commonplace. There’s a page in this blog about shampoo in aluminum cans – that’s great for reducing plastic, but still so energy-intensive. What did people use before plastic? Was shampoo in liquid form at all? What about shampoo bars? Does anyone know of a place where this kind of “pre-plastic era” wisdom is being compiled?

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