Recently, I uploaded a post dedicated to why I started this blog and petition with my two friends. In short, we wanted to create awareness of the plastic pollution situation and encourage people to take more action. Check out my post here. I hope you will spread this post to everyone you know. I hope … Continue reading Plastic Pollution Blog and the Plastic Bag Ban
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Plastic Pollution In the Ocean
Our blog is dedicated to explaining and highlighting the effects of plastic pollution on human life. Ocean pollution is very prominent in our life. It is affecting animals, causing many deaths. Marine animals may get stuck in plastic pollution, hindering their ability to move, catch food, evade predators, or they may ingest plastic materials that … Continue reading Plastic Pollution In the Ocean
Are you bored? Make something out of ya trash
So many people around the world have made projects using plastic waste, some are simple and some are large and intricate, but nonetheless they are all beautiful, take a look! If you are bored or want to help spread the message about plastic pollution, try making some art out of the plastic waste you create … Continue reading Are you bored? Make something out of ya trash
How and why you should go zero-waste
https://youtu.be/eSPsCP00sis If a million people went zero-waste it would make an incredible impact on the Earth, we have so little time to save our planet and undo our mistakes. One day, if/when the Earth is dying because of the pollution we've created, no one's excuse should be "I didn't know how to help". This video … Continue reading How and why you should go zero-waste
How Recycling Works
People understand that recycling is a part of reducing the amount of plastic they use. However, do they know how it works? What happens after you throw your stuff in the green recycling bin? in this video, SciShow explores what happens when you recycle. https://youtu.be/b7GMpjx2jDQ #plastickills He begins by explaining the two types of recycling, … Continue reading How Recycling Works
This company makes clothes out of fabric scraps
Daniel Silverstein is a zero-waste designer based in New York. Billions of fabric scraps go to then landfill every year, causing the landfill to build up with fabric scraps and other trash. Daniel's fashion making techniques use every scrap of fabric he can find. Each piece of clothing is different from each other, which makes … Continue reading This company makes clothes out of fabric scraps
How Plastic Pollution Affects Marine and Human Life
I created a video to illustrate the affect of plastic pollution on marine and human life. In this video, I talked about how mircoplastics affect marine animals, and even humans. I also explained the Great Pacific Garbage Patch and how it is is a prime example of the horrifying affects of plastic pollution. I hope … Continue reading How Plastic Pollution Affects Marine and Human Life
Compostable Phone Cases
PELA phone cases are compostable phone cases, they could take 2 to 3 years to decompose into natural substances that are good for the environment, but that is nothing compared to the hundreds to thousands of years that it takes for plastic to decompose into harmful microplastics. They're around $35 to $45, there are many … Continue reading Compostable Phone Cases
SHOCKING FACTS ABOUT PLASTIC POLLUTION
Plastic is prominent throughout our lives. We use it for almost everything. Once we dispose of it, we tend to forget about it. However, a small fork you throw on the ground contributes to the plastic pollution that is killing in our environment. Everyone is aware of plastic pollution, but how bad can it be? … Continue reading SHOCKING FACTS ABOUT PLASTIC POLLUTION
DIY Mason Jar Tumbler
Recently I made my own mason jar tumbler that I now use to get iced coffee from my local deli! It's reusable, great for the environment and I get a lot of compliments on it 🙂 This is a weird pic of me my friend took of me with my mason jar tumbler (it may … Continue reading DIY Mason Jar Tumbler
Plastic Pollution Sucks 