How to go plastic-free for a day at the beach

How to go plastic-free for a day at the beach | ecogreenlove

Lycra, neoprene, polystyrene and other potential pollutants have become near-ubiquitous. Pre-1950, we just didn’t take plastic to the beach. Now it’s virtually impossible not to, even if it’s just you and your swimmers.

These are the some of the best ways to avoid seaside plastic pollution:

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7 Threats to Sea Turtles + Ways You can Help [Visuals]

7 Threats to Sea Turtles + Ways You can Help [Visuals] | ecogreenlove

Discover the threats, but also, the simple ways you can make a difference in the lives of sea turtles every day! Our resilient ocean friends need our support to ensure they flourish for future generations.

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The Global Impact of PFAS Pollution [Visual]

The Global Impact of PFAS Pollution [Visual] | ecogreenlove

PFAS pose a threat to our health and the well-being of our environment. The best way to reduce your exposure is to understand where PFAS originate, how they spread and what products contain them.

According to the Environmental Working Group, more than 200 million Americans could be exposed to drinking water with unsafe levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

While PFAS are all around us, not many people know the risks of exposure. Use this guide to learn what products commonly contain PFAS and how you can limit your exposure to them.

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From Agreement to Action: Build Back Biodiversity [Visuals]

From Agreement to Action: Build Back Biodiversity | ecogreenlove

This year’s International Day for Biodiversity theme promotes action in support of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework: “From Agreement to Action: Build Back Biodiversity”

Although every Biodiversity Day carries with it its own special significance, this year’s global celebrations bring a renewed sense of hope, thanks to the adoption of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.

To mark this incredible achievement, the theme reflects both the celebratory nature of what was achieved at COP 15, as well as the urgency of what still needs to be done in terms of implementation.

Around the world, governments and people are showing what they are doing to Build Back Biodiversity.

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Tips for Being Sustainable in a Big City

Tips for Being Sustainable in a Big City | ecogreenlove

These days, more people are thinking about the condition of the world and how they can do their part to fight climate change and make our planet a better place. If you live in a city, then you see the major skyscrapers, the constant construction, and the incredible resources that are necessary for a large population, and you may think that you can’t also help the planet. However, the good news is that you can make a difference regardless of where you call home.

Today we will talk about the many ways that you can live a sustainable life as you commute, shop, and spend time at home. 

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