As I write this, The Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act is debuting in Washington. On a national level, this is quite possibly the largest
Category: Environmental Hazards
“A Long Shot.” The Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act will be introduced Today
“Our children are already bearing the cleanup costs of a generation of single-use plastic that is clogging our rivers and is infiltrating our food chain,”
Is Every “Green” Company Greenwashing?
Is every “green” company greenwashing? Sometimes it seems that way. How can a store truly be “zero waste?” Is every company pretending to be sustainable
Scientists Call for a Global Glitter Ban
Unless it’s labeled otherwise, glitter is litter. Glitter is shiny, admittedly pretty, microplastic and it is polluting our oceans and poisoning animals. According to Dr.
A Dash of Salt & Plastic
A 2018 study published in Environmental Science & Technology sampled 39 different salt brands sourced from 21 countries, and discovered microplastic (MP) contamination in all
California bans hotels from dispensing single-use ‘personal care’ bottles!
SUCCESS!!!!! AB-1162 was signed into law this week! That means California hotels will no longer be allowed to offer small single-use plastic bottles in
Zero Waste California 