Austin, Texas, is known for its big blue skies, recreational activities, green space, and lovely scooter-infested lakes, isn’t it beautiful? Ladybird lake has quite a history of pollution under its belt, from things like...
You’ve seen the life cycle of sea turtles, whales, and other majestic creatures of the ocean from National Geographic. But have you seen the life cycle of a plastic bag? Created by Heal the...
It’s no secret that plastic pollution is affecting the Gulf of Mexico, but how bad is it really? The Gulf is known and loved for its beauty and diverse sea life, but it is...
Are you passionate about ocean life? Do you love the beach? Then beach cleanups might be for you. Texas is home to many great beaches, from South Padre all the way to Galveston, every...
I’m sure you have heard time and time again, the harmful effects of plastic bags. Yes, they are convenient to our everyday life, but are they safe? No. Of course in this day and...
Plastic packaging is on almost every shelf of the grocery store, even for products that don’t need it. Every year there are 14 million tons of plastic packaging waste just in the United States....
Do you know how much plastic is in your bathroom cabinet and shower? Chances are, almost everything in your bathroom is either entirely or partially plastic. But it isn’t your fault, almost all bathroom...
Microplastics are microscopic pieces of plastic, less than 5 mm in size, and are a serious environmental threat. They’re a part of plenty of stuff you use every day, like makeup, clothes, and disposable...
