On Saturday, July 9th, PFI and WCCG members joined the Department of Solid Waste for an electronic recycling day. The PFI and WCCG members manned a table containing many products which are alternatives to single-use plastics.
E-RECYCLING DAY
12 simple ways to use less plastic in your life
Small actions such as replacing your plastic toothbrush and lunchbox with reusable versions can make a big difference to the environment.
WE ALL LIVE DOWNSTREAM
Plastic Free July is a global movement that empowers us to be part of the solution to plastic pollution. The concept is simple: Participants are challenged to take account of their current plastic use and reduce their reliance on single-use plastics.
California Requires Plastics Makers to Foot the Bill for Recycling
The landmark legislation also restricts single-use plastics. Because California’s economy is sobig, experts say, the law could have far-reaching effects.
Electronic Recycling
Please bring out all your electronics you do not need anymore for recycling.
Second arrest made after video showed mass balloon-popping at a Coconut Grove marina
A second person has been arrested after a video shared on Instagram showed people popping dozens of balloons and letting pieces fall in the bay at a Coconut Grove marina. … Read More
2 Dead Sperm Whales Found Beached in Florida Keys in One Week
“We’re trying to gather as much information as we possibly can,” said Blair Mase, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s southeast regional marine mammal stranding coordinator. “We’re really hoping it … Read More
Zumba for Donations
May 28th (Saturday) 11:00am to 12:30pm Charlotte J Burrie Civic Center 2669 N Federal Highway Pompano Beach, Florida 33064
Trash or Recycling? Why Plastic Keeps Us Guessing.
Did you know the ♻ symbol doesnʼt mean something is actually recyclable? Play our trashy garbage-sorting game. Then, read on about how we got here, and what can be done.
Why is April 22 celebrated as Earth Day?
Earth Day was founded in 1970 as a day of education about environmental issues, and Earth Day 2021 will occur on Thursday, April 22—the holiday’s 51st anniversary. The holiday is now a global celebration that’s sometimes extended into Earth Week, a full seven days of events focused on green living.