Utilizing reusable bags has caught on with supermarkets in the United States, but many other forms of companies are slow to catch on. At some time or yet another, you’ll most likely be having a plastic bag from some type of store. When you accumulate plastic bags, just how...

Plenty of plastic containers plus bags are used consistently. Plastic waste is one of the biggest causes pertaining to increased water not to mention soil pollution. Plastic recycling offers one of the greatest solutions to that increased plastic waste while in the environment. Plastic...

Do the kids wonder why the mission on trashday to save the plastics from the landfill is so important? Fill them in on Pacific Trash Gyre Island. Known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, this Pacific Ocean phenomenon is fabled to be twice the size of Texas. The Pacific Trash Vortex...

The Independence Day holiday is a weekend traditionally filled with hot dogs, soda pop and potato chips, and the odd athletic contest or two. The tradition of American consumerism intersects the Fourth of July holiday in a sea of plastic cups, styrofoam, fireworks, and package wrapped...

Cotton Onto Recycling Know those cotton balls you pitch when you open a bottle of vitamins or a prescription? Why not save them in a plastic bag and never buy cotton balls again! Cotton grown for these purposes and packaged in plastic requires soil and pesticide usage for tilling...

First In A Series 1 of 10 If you think the home is a place for single use container and water usage, guess again. Welcome to the era of re-use in the home, where any resource should be assessed and measured for re-use efficiency and planning for the re-use should begin at the original...