There has been a lot of talk about the quarantine being a sort of reset for much of the planet. But in one way we’ve taken a step back somewhat: with our single use plastic use. Today we’re going to look at how our single use plastic use is affected by the virus and what can be done.
2019 has been the year of plastic pushback, but what about biodegradable plastics? Are they the solution to the plastic crisis? Is the technology there yet? Today we’re going to take a look into what’s going on with biodegradable plastics
Big or small, any step to reduce your plastic consumption is a win for the environment given how long it takes plastic to degrade and just how much we use. But what about microplastics, and how are they particularly deadly? This article will explore what microplastics are, why they are so bad for the environment, and what can be done about them.
Today the Plastic-Free July movement is international, with millions of people in over 80 countries taking a pledge to reduce or eliminate their plastic consumption, spearheaded by Prince-Ruiz’s 2017 non-profit The Plastic Free Foundation. So what can you do to reduce your plastic consumption? Here are some ideas to get you going:
