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World Nature Conservation Day & How to Celebrate!

July 28th is World Nature Conservation Day – are you ready to celebrate? A handful of global holidays highlight the importance of caring for our environment, so itโ€™s important to participate in each one. Of course, we should treat every day like World Nature Conservation Day – this is the only planet we have! What […]

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How to Email Your Local Politician (Letter to the Local Politician Template!)

A letter to the local politician template can make standing up for what you believe in painless. While avoiding single-use plastic in our daily lives is great, reaching out to our local representatives is even better! These people depend on your vote to keep their jobs – so make them work for it! Letting your

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Balloon Alternatives: A Viable Option or Scam?

If youโ€™ve tried to throw any kind of celebration on your eco-friendly journey, youโ€™ve likely come across balloon alternatives. Balloons are infamously bad for the environment, yet theyโ€™re synonymous with celebrations.  Like many other eco-friendly alternatives to party decorations (read my blog on eco glitter here,) you should do your research on balloon alternatives before buying

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How an Image of Turtle Plastics Changed the World for the Better

Have you ever considered the effects of turtle plastics? It was an image of a turtle with a plastic straw stuck in its nose that, while painful to look at, spurred global discussion and change overnight. World Sea Turtle Day is June 16th, but we should be thinking about these gentle giants and all other

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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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