My bassin' crew summered over on the Cape as usual, and Tony Chiarappo and Mike De Simone of Bass Run tackle shop there kept telling us this one summer about these stupid-looking Boone's needlefish that the guys fishing Buzzards Bay (across from the Coast Guard Station) were starting to...
Shop Recycled Plastic Furniture “The benches are built to last and they really do stand up to all weather conditions and maintain their shape. Very good quality workmanship.” –John Harrison “Good outdoor furniture is the most fundamentally satisfying of all and even better knowing it’s com...
Shop consciously –look at the brands you are buying and what packaging is being used. Recycle wherever you can! Check theserecycling companies in Cape Town and Johannesburg.
The Plastic Oceans Foundation has published a series of videos explaining how plastic waste gets into the oceans, breaks down into microplastics and…
(2000) estimate that a loss in the standards of cleanliness on the beaches in Cape Town would result in a 97% loss in the value of those beaches. In Geoje Island, Korea, following an extreme rainfall event in 2011 marine debris cost the island US$29–37 million in tourism losses (Jang...
everwave and STADLER Anlagenbau GmbH have jointly developed and built SortX, a mobile sorting container specifically designed to combat plastic pollution…
The working group was formed after a petition to ban single-use plastic in food service in town failed at April Town Meeting. Vice chairwoman of the board of health Amy A. Roth and Falmouth Health Agent Scott McGann are part of this working group and updated the board of health on ...
There is growing concern from scientists, policy makers, and the public about the contamination of natural and indoor environments with plastics, particularly micro/nanoplastics. Typically, characterizing microplastics in environmental samples requires extensive sample processing to isolate particles, followed ...
Do you flip through theSkyMallCatalog when you fly? Isn’t it great? In addition to adding greenhouse gases directly to the atmosphere from the flight itself, we can also shop our way to global warming. (And yes, I feel guilty every time I get on an airplane.) ...