As backpackers, broke or otherwise, we are in a privileged position. It is our duty to do what we can to actively combat plastic waste and where possible to educate everybody we come across on the massive disadvantages of single use plastics. Simply by refusing plastic straws, plastic cutlery...
Finding effective ways to prevent and reduce pollution (in air, water, or land) can seem difficult and downright overwhelming. This article explains how you can take action now, starting with small steps. Change can begin with our daily choices as indivi
To combat this form of ocean plastic pollution, Costa joined forces with Bureo, which works with fishermen to prevent discarded nets from polluting oceans and harming marine life. The Untangled Collection uses pellets that have been recycled from raw material from fishing nets to mold the sunglasses...
One way to combat climate change is to go green, both on an individual and collective level. We can do this through mindset shifts, sustainable swaps, and holding corporations and government accountable. what are examples of going green? There’s no one way to go green. There are so many ...
military, including foams used to combat petroleum-based fires. By mid-2022, the U.S. military had reportedly still not begun cleanups at any of the hundreds of DOD sites across the United States identified as highly contaminated with PFAS. Studies have linked higher levels of PFAS exposure ...
Ways to combat Global Warming Global warming is the increase in the earth's temperature as a result of the green house effect. Certain gases such as Carbon-di-oxide, Nitrous Oxide, and Methane act as the additional blanket around the earth. They allow sun's heat to reach the earth ...
Meal planning is a great way to combat food waste in your home. By meal planning, you are only buying what you need and what you will use. Meal planning can also save you money, time, and the frustration of not knowing what to eat or cook. ...
As governments apply the carrot and stick to sustainability, tax functions can help companies take advantage of one while avoiding others. 07 Sep 2021EY Global Why tax and finance functions must pay heed to plastic taxes As new measures to curb plastic pollution are introduced, tax teams can he...
DIY Pest Controls That Actually Work to Combat Pesky Pests in House 17 Dec 2022 Leah Trudeau Every home is bound to have some pests scurrying around. From ants and beetles to spiders, cockroaches, and other little critters, they can be a nuisance and cause damage or spread germs. While ...
A good way would be to start with conserving water, driving less and walking more, consuming less energy, buying recycled products, eating locally grown vegetables, joining environmental groups to combatair pollution, creating less waste, planting more trees, and many more. ...