Most do not realize how much plastic we waste while buying and packaging groceries. Plastic Pollution Coalition states “Plastic litter from takeout orders — including cups, plates, cutlery, ...Read More
Hey everyone! Lately I have been on a big kick to find shops that sell organic products. I have especially looking for brands that donate some of their profits to local or national conservation agenci...Read More
So much of our plastic waste is from the containers of our beauty/ health products. Think about it. How often do you buy new shampoo/ conditioner? Lotion? Toothpaste? Yes these are not things you buy ...Read More
A plastic free life sounds pretty great. But this does not happen overnight! It’s a slow process, and it’s not always going to smoothly. That’s okay! What matters is that you are try...Read More
I’m sure it comes to no surprise that plastic pollution has reached the Arctic. Plastics are easily transported through bodies of water and animals which have eaten plastic. The plastic pollutio...Read More
Plastic pollution has definitely increased in popularity over the past couple of years. As a result, pollution awareness programs have been getting incorporated to schools, either in classes specifica...Read More
Yes everyone, this post will be about how to recycle. I know it seems so easy, but it can get confusing. Did you ever flip over a bottle and see the numbers within the recycling symbol and wonder what...Read More
What are Microplastics? The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration defines microplastics are small pieces of plastic that are less than 5 millimeters long. This form of plastic can com...Read More
Hey everyone! My last post focused on plastic bags, and today I want to focus on plastic straws. Yes, a lot of their negative effects are the same, but they are also different. In addition, I want to ...Read More
Take a moment to think about the last time you used a plastic bag, this could be either a larger bag used at a store or a smaller sealable one used to preserve food. It was most likely quite recently....Read More