Gulf Restoration Network owes much of its success in fighting for the Gulf to you and other supporters like you. As GRN thinks about the most effective ways to continue saving the Gulf, it’s asking for your feedback. And if helping to determine the future of the GRN and the Gulf isn’t enough inspiration, two lucky folks who complete the survey…
This is the slogan for the Texas Bottle Bill 2011 Campaign. Mike Garver, the Buffalo Bayou Trash Man, http://www.khou.com/news/local/Bottle-bill-would-help-reduce-trash-in-Texas–85000312.html has intitiated a beverage container recycling effort to go before the 2011 legislature. 11 other states have been collecting 75%-85% of their beverage containers for the past 20 years.  How? They use a deposit system to encourage recycling and it works in every state. Plastic Pollution…
It’s plain to everyone that the number of farmers markets has practically exploded, especially this year. Â It’s good news in that folks are eating more local food and more fresh fruits and vegetables. Â The not so good news is that the growers of that food are spreading themselves so thinly across so many more markets. Â A recent online article in…