The Ocean Cleanup’s project is heading to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Tofino and Ucluelet ban polystyrene take-out containers
Wire mermaid evolved into plastic beauty
Meal kits have exploded during the pandemic, with lots of packaging
Each mask takes up to 450 years to break down, according to the OceansAsia report
Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson announced six single-use plastic items that will be banned
Canada intends to add plastics to a list of toxic items under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act
Victoria, Saanich, Tofino, Ucluelet to receive approval for bylaws regulating plastic products
Corona killed their tours, but created a great opportunity to do a shoreline clean
Businesses can apply to cover half of costs to clean up so-called ‘ghost gear’
Liberals plan to ban many single-use plastics by 2021
Plastic pellets are being eaten by fish, birds, turtles
Buying food from local farms a good way to reduce packaging waste while supporting local business
As much as 60 per cent of items taken to landfill could be recycled
As much as 60 per cent of surveyed trash could be forwarded to other facilities
Local family shares tips and tricks to reduce plastic waste on this holiday
Murchie’s Tea and Coffee says the transition is temporary
