The fight against plastic continues
The news has been welcomed by Surfers Against Sewage, but one member of the council says 'it doesn't add up'.
Eventbrite - Plastic Free Newquay presents Earth Day Cornwall - Mass Unwrap of Plastic - Sunday, 22 April 2018 at Supermarkets across Cornwall, Cornwall. Find event and ticket information.
13-year-old Cambria Bartlett contacted me last year to do a phone interview about living plastic-free. She and a group of other homeschoolers, calling themselves Heirs to Our Oceans, were creating a video about caring for our oceans, and Cambria's personal focus was on plastic. Since then, I've met Cambria in person and learned what exceptional…
Today we celebrate the success of the Plastic Free Parliament campaign with the parliamentary estate committing to the elimination of single-use plastics.
Waitrose has announced the donation of £1m to support the fight against plastic pollution, using money raised from its plastic carrier bag levy funds.
Adele Morgan from Penryn shares her top tips on a zero-waste life and how she ditched single-use plastic
Critics say retailers can pick and choose whether to sign up to Plastics Pact, a series of pledges that have no enforcement mechanism
But oil giant expects demand for crude to grow and not peak until late 2030s
The Inn on the Park and Plastic Free St Albans are partnering to raise money for a litter picking board for Verulamium Park.
Some of the biggest aquariums in the U.S., the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, Boston's New England Aquarium and Monterey Bay Aquarium
Gina K. ink cubes in clear plastic clamshell stamp cases Recently I have started to think about how much crafting "stuff" I really need....
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timpo It was only a matter of time before I finally got to talk about Timpo Swoppets. I’ve covered Timpos solid plastic figures in an earlier post and I’ll get to the lead stuff later but its time to talk swoppets. This is the first general post of a series. What is it about these…
Keep your load between 30 and 40 pounds. Carry about 40% of your weight in your rear panniers and 60% in the front. Five pounds is the maximum you should...
These containers are amazing for their functionality, but unless your stuff inside is organized beautifully, they aren't very pretty to look at. These plastic containers are super simple to update. The cool thing about this tutorial, is you can apply it to a TON of things!
I made marshmallows with beer. Not water. But beer. That stuff you drank in college. That stuff you might drink now. That stuff your grandpa chugged while sitting on his porch steps. That stuff that Lindsay Lohan shouldn’t touch. I don’t think we need to worry about that though. Vodka in plastic water bottles seems […]
Explore this photo album by bb...60s...70s on Flickr!
John Bunce reveals on his about page how he loved making things, as a child, with the parts from old electrical appliances and over stuff he sourced. This was at a time, he explains, when people were replacing things like valve set T.V.'s and cast iron household goods for shiny new transistorised plastic stuff...
The New York Times for Kids insect-themed May issue featured my bottle-cap beetles! One of the best things about bugs is that they help get rid of trash. Whether they’re breaking down rotting stuff on the forest floor, helping turn food scraps into compost or showing scientists new ways to recycle plastic, they’re super helpful to humans and the environment. (Read all about this in this in the issue!) Want to return the favor? Recycle and reuse big stuff, like glass jars and plastic bottles. Then turn the leftover bits — like lids, caps and scraps — into bugs.
