Sometimes we channel our environmental angst about looming (and current) climate crises toward a more tangible outlet: recycling. It's easier, after all, to focus on rinsing and sorting than to contend with despair. In Missoula, especially as a recent transplant, it can be challenging--and quite humorous--to navigate this city's complex, growing resources for recycling.
Read UM grad Abby Seethoff's lighthearted take on the struggle (air travel with glass bottles in tow) and the gratification (finally figuring out how to re-use an unwanted object) of recycling in Missoula, published by The Hopper, here.