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A Debt With Interest: Earth Overshoot Day

23 August 2019 Cash Hippy 0 Comments Earth Overshoot Day

We are in deep ecological debt and the interest payments have far reaching consequences for our future. The Global Footprint

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Consumerism Finance 

Paying With Hours Of Your Life

19 July 2019 Cash Hippy 0 Comments consumersim, personal finance

What if you didn’t pay for things with money? Instead those items were paid for with the hours of your

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Bills Consumerism 

Disappearing Money: Where Does It Go?

5 July 201913 December 2020 Cash Hippy 0 Comments consumersim, financial literacy, personal finance

We often blame the big expenses for sucking our money away, however it could actually be the regular smaller amounts

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Consumerism Plastic 

Plastic Free July: Are You Ready?

14 June 2019 Cash Hippy 0 Comments plastic bag ban, plastic free, plastic pollution, Plastic straws

Plastic Free July is here. It’s the opportunity for you to challenge yourself not to use any single use plastics

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Consumerism Food Plastic 

No More Cling Wrap Or Paper Towel

31 May 2019 Cash Hippy 0 Comments Beeswax wraps, cling wrap, containers, DIY, paper towel, plastic free, save money, serviettes

There was a time when I believed that cling wrap and paper towel were necessities. After all, I’d been purchasing

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Used plastic pens from 150 schools in India
Consumerism Plastic 

Plastic Pen Pollution: Find Out The Right Way to Write

18 February 20197 December 2020 Cash Hippy 11 Comments disposable pens, fountain pens, pencils, plastic pens, plastic pollution

It’s only one plastic pen said eight billion people. Who are you kidding, who has only one pen? Plastic pens

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Consumerism Plastic 

Plastic Straws Suck: Do You?

10 February 201927 December 2020 Cash Hippy 1 Comment One less straw pledge, plastic pollution, Plastic straws, Stainless steel straws, Straw no more

Every single day 10 million plastic straws are used for a few minutes and then thrown away. And that’s just

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Consumerism Gifts 

Valentine’s Day: Love and Consumerism

5 February 201913 December 2020 Cash Hippy 0 Comments consumersim, Earth Overshoot Day, Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day has changed from a day about love to a day of buying goods and services. Our relationships have

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Bills Consumerism 

Telco Rip-Off: Are You Getting Screwed?

3 February 201913 December 2020 Cash Hippy 0 Comments lifestyle creep, mobile phone, phone contract, recycling, telco

Are you a loyal customer? Do you re-contract and get the next flashy phone available without comparing deals first? Chances

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Disposable razors on the supermarket shelf
Consumerism Plastic 

Disposable Razors: A Waste of Money

29 January 201930 December 2020 Cash Hippy 1 Comment microplastics, plastic pollution, reusable razors, safety razors

Disposable razors are designed to be used and thrown ‘away’ – then you buy another. It’s a very clever marketing

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