microplastics Archives - Earth911 https://earth911.com/tag/microplastics/ More Ideas, Less Waste Sat, 21 Sep 2024 01:53:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://earth911.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/logo-p2-100x100.jpg microplastics Archives - Earth911 https://earth911.com/tag/microplastics/ 32 32 We Earthlings: Contact Lens Pollution https://earth911.com/inspire/we-earthlings-contact-lens-pollution/ Tue, 03 Sep 2024 07:05:59 +0000 https://earth911.com/?p=363509 Each year between 1.8-3.36 billion contacts are flushed down the drain. You might not think...

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Geneva Ratcliffe
Earth911 Podcast: Rachael Z. Miller Tracks Microfiber Pollution https://earth911.com/podcast/earth911-podcast-rachael-z-miller-tracks-microfiber-pollution/ Mon, 02 Sep 2024 11:00:09 +0000 https://earth911.com/?p=364602 Rachael Z. Miller is a leading voice in the fight against microfiber pollution, the plastic...

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Mitch Ratcliffe
We Earthlings: Reduce Plastic Waste https://earth911.com/inspire/we-earthlings-reduce-plastic-waste/ Tue, 25 Jun 2024 11:00:26 +0000 https://earth911.com/?p=364450 Microplastic pollution is everywhere on the planet, from the bottom of the ocean to the...

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Mitch Ratcliffe
The Gross Truth About Garbage Gyres https://earth911.com/earth-watch/the-gross-truth-about-garbage-gyres/ Thu, 01 Feb 2024 12:05:28 +0000 https://earth911.com/?p=359467 All rivers lead to the sea. And along the way, they collect a lot of...

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Claire Waring
Wearing Synthetic Fabrics More Sustainably https://earth911.com/style/wearing-synthetic-fabrics-more-sustainably/ Tue, 06 Jun 2023 11:05:12 +0000 https://earth911.com/?p=362337 When you’re looking for fabrics with the lowest impact on the environment, natural fibers almost...

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Claire Waring
How To Reduce Microfiber Pollution From Your Laundry https://earth911.com/home-garden/reduce-laundry-microfiber-pollution/ Mon, 22 May 2023 07:05:36 +0000 https://earth911.com/?p=359471 If you wear much synthetic clothing, you likely create microfiber pollution every time you do...

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Claire Waring
We Earthlings: Laundry Tips To Reduce Microplastic Pollution https://earth911.com/inspire/we-earthlings-laundry-tips-reduce-microplastic-pollution/ Tue, 21 Feb 2023 08:05:10 +0000 https://earth911.com/?p=347686&preview=true&preview_id=347686 Did you know that by reducing the temperature of a load of laundry from hot...

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Mitch Ratcliffe
Earth911 Podcast: Safe Catch CEO Sean Wittenberg on Making Seafood Sustainable https://earth911.com/podcast/earth911-podcast-safe-catch-ceo-sean-wittenberg-on-making-seafood-sustainable/ Fri, 02 Dec 2022 12:00:24 +0000 https://earth911.com/?p=360205&preview=true&preview_id=360205 Meet Sean Wittenberg, founder of the seafood company Safe Catch. He started the business with...

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Mitch Ratcliffe
We Earthlings: Plastic Tea Bags https://earth911.com/inspire/we-earthlings-plastic-tea-bags/ Tue, 09 Aug 2022 10:55:54 +0000 https://earth911.com/?p=358865&preview=true&preview_id=358865 If you’d like to reduce your exposure to microplastics, choose your tea brand wisely. While...

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Mitch Ratcliffe
How To Reduce Your Exposure to Microplastics https://earth911.com/living-well-being/reduce-microplastic-exposure/ Wed, 11 May 2022 11:05:29 +0000 https://earth911.com/?p=357907 Plastics are all around us, in food packaging, clothing, carpeting, personal care products, appliances, cars,...

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Claire Waring