If you are like many, forests are one of your favorite places on the planet. From the emerald green moss-filled forests of the Pacific Northwest to the humid and lush wildlife-filled rainforests of South America, some of our most precious places are forests. Even in Houston, we are fortunate to have forest within an easy drive. Just an hour north…
Plastic Free July, an annual global movement, has gained immense momentum in recent years, inspiring individuals and communities around the world to take action against plastic pollution. This month-long initiative encourages people to challenge themselves to reduce their plastic consumption and find eco-friendly alternatives. By raising awareness about the detrimental effects of plastic on our environment, Plastic Free July paves…
by Eduardo de la Garza Plastic bags, the first of which that were created in 1933 in Northwich, England. They were manufactured out of convenience and by 1965, Celloplast, a Swedish company marketed them as a better alternative to cloth and paper bags. The only problem was that these plastic bags made out of polyethylene made their way to landfills…