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Plastic Bag Free Day – Why You Should Participate Everyday

July 3rd is International Plastic Bag Free Day. It’s one of the most important international holidays, as it brings attention to a huge issue in today’s society: single use plastic. Plastic bags take 20 years or more to break down. We use about 500 billion plastic bags each year worldwide, which works out to about one […]

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Prevent microplastic pollution with these 10 tips

Microplastics – you might recognize the word from the news, but what exactly are microplastics and how can you prevent microplastic pollution? By this point, we all know plastic pollution is wreaking havoc on our environment and the animals who inhabit it. Microplastics are a direct result of that pollution. What are microplastics? Microplastics are tiny

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Elephant killed from eating plastic waste

Warning, this post contains a sensitive subject matter and imagery on the shocking news that an elephant was killed from eating plastic waste. Plastic pollution is an environmental disaster. As a direct result, plastic ingestion has been found among tiny shrimp in six of the world’s deepest ocean trenches to the largest land mammal, the

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Single use supermarket plastic bag alternative made easy with i bag u

i bag u is an incredible design that easily connects to any supermarket trolley cart, and replacing five single use plastic bags in one shopping outing. I am a huge fan of showcasing an innovative design that considers both the planet and the people that live on it. This is why today’s profile is dedicated completely to this very special bag, designed

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