There aren’t many environmental disasters bigger than the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. As the name suggests, it’s an enormous amount of trash that pollutes the North Pacific Ocean. Commonly known as the Pacific Trash Vortex, the patch extends from the North American west coast, all...
Did you know that plastic trash covers about 40% of the ocean's surface? Not seaweed, not fishing nets, and certainly not boats or oil rigs. Plastic. Garbage. Plastic covers 40% of the ocean's surface. Have I got your attention?...
By now, most people know that trash and plastic are bad for the environment. Our household waste is mostly plastic, and it’s choking the planet like a fishbone in your throat....
The relativity new trend of minimalism is changing the way we think about our “stuff.” The young adults of the world (dare I use the term ‘Millennial’s') are turning away from spending their money on material items, opting to spend their hard-earned cash on experiences...
I think it was Dr.Phil that said: “The best predictor of future behaviour is past behaviour.” That’s a handy sentiment when looking at people and relationships; it’s actually horrifying if the same can be said about trash, waste disposal and pollution....
Most of us know the dire state the environment is in at the moment, and it's largely due to trash. Landfills are overflowing and the oceans are full of plastic; household waste is a massive contributor. Reducing waste can seem overwhelming, and short of tying...
Getting rid of our trash easily has become one of the many modern conveniences that we enjoy. Once a week, we roll our garbage bins out to the roadside; when we get home from work the trash cans have been emptied and it’s contents taken...