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  2. Why Halloween is an ecological disaster

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    So do all the plastic pumpkins, plastic vampire teeth, plastic Harry Potter wands. And where they go, for the most part, is into landfills and waterways, where they contribute to a plastics ...

  3. Why pumpkins aren’t just for Halloween – a guide to the ...

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    For the pumpkin: Ingredients: 1.2kg pumpkin or squash, cut into large wedges and deseeded. 1 tbsp dark brown sugar. 2 tsp ground cumin. 1 tsp ground turmeric. 1 tsp chilli flakes. ½ tsp ground ...

  4. How Halloween pumpkins contribute to the climate crisis - AOL

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    Pumpkins, which are largely made up of water, can also be fed to some animals, or donated after use. The U.S. sells around a couple of billion pumpkins annually, largely harvested in California ...

  5. Blue pumpkins are controversial, but they make Halloween ...

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    At one point, we walked into a toy store where every motion-activated decoration went into full scary mode: screaming ghosts, a werewolf with flashing lights, a giant spider crawling across the floor.

  6. Timeline of plastic development - Wikipedia

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    Parkesine, the first member of the Celluloid class of compounds and considered the first man-made plastic, is patented by Alexander Parkes. [4] 1869: John Wesley Hyatt discovers a method to simplify the production of celluloid, making industrial production possible. 1872: PVC was accidentally synthesized in 1872 by German chemist Eugen Baumann ...

  7. Photos show deer getting stuck inside plastic Halloween ... - AOL

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    Police in a Cleveland suburb say they have recently responded to numerous calls about deer who have gotten their heads stuck in plastic pumpkins.

  8. D'arcy Wretzky - Wikipedia

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    Wretzky was born and grew up in South Haven, Michigan where her mother, Vikke Anderson, a working musician, encouraged D'arcy and her sisters to perform music. D'Arcy played violin for 9 or 10 years, played oboe, and performed in choirs while growing up. [1]

  9. Can You Compost Pumpkins? 10 Tips for Doing It Right (And ...

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    Every year, about 1.3 billion pumpkins are thrown in the trash in the United States. However, carved, whole, and cooked pumpkins and pumpkin plants are completely compostable.