The pollution in Thailand, India, Beijing, Vietnam, etc is something we’ve learnt to live with (compartmentalisation FTW). That means masks should now be a wardrobe staple, alongside our Feiyues and misspelled T-shirts. With winter weather here to stay, it’s time to ditch the convenience store cheapies that, deep down, you know don’t actually work, for…
Category: environment
South Korea bans single-use plastic bags from major supermarket from 01 Jan 2019
As the Nov. 8 election decided that the use of plastic bags must be banned, Korean markets across California will also stop distributing the flimsy bags starting December. The law stipulates that markets, liquor stores, pharmacies and convenience stores in California are now banned from distributing plastic bags. Instead, businesses can replace it with reusable…