LEGO will be switching their petroleum-based building blocks with ones made from 100% plant-based materials by 2030. While it is still plastic, the new LEGO pieces will be recyclable and be made from a renewable resource - sugar cane. Some of the LEGO packages already...
Finding creative ways to reuse plastic waste is a great way to lower humankind’s impact on the environment. There are people around the world finding creative projects to make using old plastic! One of these people is Veronika Richterová. Veronika Richterová is the creator of...
? Drum roll, please! ? The winner for the caption contest is "LETTUCE become more environmentally sustainable and LEAF the pollution behind" submitted by Kimberly Lancaster! Thank you to everyone who participated in our meme caption contest! ...
Create a caption for the following picture! Entries can be a funny meme, or take a more serious/educational approach Captions should be based on sustainability/environmental topics Entries should be kid and family appropriate Email your entry to jessicaharrisbooks2020@gmail.com Entries are due by 2/10/21! The winner will...
A lot of movies have environmental messages throughout the film. It is an excellent way to begin introducing the topic of sustainability and environmentally conscious practices to children. Here is a list of Kid-Friendly movies with a message about environmental sustainability! Featured Image by Mohamed Hassan...
Corporate Knights ranked the top 100 companies that they consider the world’s most sustainable corporations. Learning how companies are working towards sustainability is important because we as consumers can be educated on which corporations to support. It can even push companies that aren’t as environmentally...
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AP Moller-Maersk has extended their partnership with The Ocean Cleanup. The Ocean Cleanup, a non-profit organization, is developing advanced technologies to rid the world’s oceans of plastic. Their goal is to achieve a 90% reduction in ocean plastic. Maersk provides marine offshore support and end-to-end...
Bernie’s Escape from Ong Island has recently donated to a local multi-cultural book drive (Fr1ends of the Ch1ldren located at 1023 Springdale Road Austin, TX)! This book drive aims to collect children’s books (pre-K through young adult) that feature BIPOC (black, indigenous, people of color)...
Zero-Waste is a lifestyle movement that reduces one’s impact on the environment as much as possible. Zero-Waste focuses on sustainability and protecting the environment. Most people start by replacing all disposable items they use with reusable ones. Some examples include food packaging, clothing, hygiene products,...