In the late 1980's, large islands of floating trash seen by satellites were reported in the global news. Swirls of trash concentrated by the movement … [Read more...] about What are Microplastics?
What are Microplastics?
Environment
The High Cost Of Plastic Straws In The Ocean
My friend Beth, who also picks up beach trash, pet peeve is straws. I also do not understand the obsession that we have to have a straw to drink. In … [Read more...] about The High Cost Of Plastic Straws In The Ocean
Trump Administration Threatened With Lawsuit Over Missing Climate Report
WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity warned Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to produce the overdue U.S. Climate Action Report or face a … [Read more...] about Trump Administration Threatened With Lawsuit Over Missing Climate Report
The Cost of Plastic Bags in New York
You would think that with all the news about plastic bags and their effect on the environment, that leading states and cities would be banning them … [Read more...] about The Cost of Plastic Bags in New York
Living Off Of Beach Trash: January 2018
I haven't officially started my Living Off Beach Trash yet, but I am tracking most of the beach trash I pick up and the income derived. The following … [Read more...] about Living Off Of Beach Trash: January 2018