Bring It, Don’t Buy It Challenge
Green Me Locally’s partner charity, One Bottle One Dream (OBOD) is bringing a new challenge to you! They are going nationwide with the, “Bring it! Don’t buy it! Onion Challenge.” The campaign promotes the...
Category: Environmental issues
How Trash Is Recycled: With LaVar Burton
Ever wondered what happens to your recycling after it’s collected? Watch as LaVar Burton shows us how up to 70% of our trash is recycled.
Are Sharks Really Worth All the Media Hype?
Every day there are new reports of shark sightings in Florida, and all around the boarders of the United States. The media continues to use these sightings as opportunities to attract more ratings and...
Climate March NYC
Would you like to be part of climate change history? The People’s Climate March NYC will take place in New York City, September 21, 2014, with over 400 local, national, and international organizations participating. Their...
Become an Eco-Ambassador With Green Me Locally
Do you love spreading the word? Are you passionate about eco-news and events in your area? Green Me Locally will help get your states local efforts noticed! We are looking for folks to become...
Why San Francisco’s Ban on Bottled Water is a Step in the Right Direction
In mid-March, the city’s board of supervisors in San Francisco voted unanimously to prohibit the sale of bottled water in single use bottles 21 ounces or less on city property beginning on October 1,...
Research Shows that Shark Fin Soup is Poisonous
The world-wide shark fin soup fad is dying down as people learn about the danger our sharks are in of going extinct and we learn about this recent discovery that shark is toxic and...
Get the Plastics Out of Our Oceans
Have you thought about those little “micro-beads” in your facial cleansers? What exactly are they? Well, they are little beads of plastic that are making a big impact on our oceans and lakes. According...
