Starting in July 2011, millions of people around the world have taken part in a global movement to reduce the consumption of single-use plastic. Plastic Free July looks a lot different this year, as the world is still in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite our current circumstances, while
Every state wants to be the best, but in actuality, we know that Florida really takes the cake (of course, I am biased). Beaches, springs, lakes, theme parks – we have it all. What we don’t have, though, are strong laws regarding how we dispose of our waste. Ten states
“I’m an environmentalist, how hard can this be?” I thought to myself when I tried to reduce my plastic waste. I managed to fail this resolution by the end of the first day of Plastic Free July. We use too much plastic. Packaging waste in the United States makes up
I’m getting married! EEEK! We decided on forever, but now comes the planning. Our wedding will be a small, private event, but I still have a few considerations when planning – how to honor our grandparents, finding the perfect tree to say “I do” under, and how to minimize single-use
