National Cleanup Day was started by a few hikers who wanted to make a difference on their favorite trails. Here in Hawaii, we often see …
5 Cleanup Kit Essentials
Have you ever been at a park or beach, and felt like you were surrounded by trash? Even when we properly dispose of our waste, …
5 Ways to Recycle Used Containers
Every time we go to the grocery store, we often leave with containers that many of us toss after just one use. Unfortunately, not all …
Eco-Friendly Back to School
As kids, parents, and teachers prepare for the new school year, why not also take the time to teach keiki about the 3Rs of the …
Grow Your Own Produce to Reduce Packaging Waste
Have you ever been at the grocery store getting fruits, vegetables, or herbs and thought to yourself, “I could grow this at home.” Well, you …
Trash Free July 2021
Plastic Free July is an initiative by the Plastic Free Foundation that works to inspire millions worldwide to reflect on their plastic use and consumption. …
Zero Waste BBQ
As summer makes its entrance, many folks have turned to outdoor dining, picnics, and BBQs. Celebrate your sunny holidays sustainably by limiting waste and hosting …
Circle of Pollution – Human Cycle
A pollutant is any non-native item or substance that contaminates the environment. Most pollution found in the ocean, and throughout the environment, is manmade and …
Flood Preparation
The State of Hawaii has seen an increase in flash floods and sea level rising over the past decade. The threat of rising water levels …
Earth Day 2021: Restore Our Earth
Earth Day 2021 centers on the big picture: Restoring Our Earth. This year, Earth Day founders are encouraging the public to focus on climate action. …