Cutting waste is a mamoth task when you think about it in terms of a whole country, of a whole state, or even a whole community. But when you break it down into the smallest pieces and think about it on an individual or family, or household level it becomes manageable. The idea is a simple one. Each household cuts down a little

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A plastic bag got stuck in a tree outside my building at work 71 days ago and it's still there. And it bugs me to no end. I turned this little annoyance into a contest. The person who guesses when the bag makes it out of its branchy clutches gets a little prize. People so far have guessed way too early. I believe it'll be the

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With all the media attention on the dangers of BPA lately, it is hard to determine which containers are actually BPA free bottles and which bottles are safe for your health and the environment. As a concerned parent I want to provide the best for my family so I have researched BPA free bottles and here are some parenting tips a

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Plastic pollution is having much more of a dramatic negative impact on life in the oceans than you might've imagined. The massive North Pacific Subtropical Gyre is a swirling vortex comprised mostly of plastic debris that's roughly twice the size of Texas!

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