I was interested in this comment on the blog I linked (oops, forgot to link, I'll do that next) before:

I think I am going to repeat the following comment until somone actually listens (barring the occasional educated voice from the wilderness ( Read more... )

this lent we have decided to give up the acquisition of new plastic. this means we cannot buy anything made of or packaged in plastic, nor get someone to buy it for us, nor remove the packaging before purchasing it. We will still be able to use the plastic we already had in the house ( Read more... )