Smart Plastic Products

Occasionally I am asked if I am against all uses of plastic or if I think all plastic should be banned.  Of course not, the answer is no. There are real and legitimate uses of plastic.  The problem is that Continue reading Smart Plastic Products

PANCREATIC CANCER & PLASTIC POLLUTION … FIGHTING TWO SILENT KILLERS

Readers of this blog know how passionate I am about plastic pollution.

I am equally passionate about fighting pancreatic cancer, I disease my family has first hand knowledge of. Both my mother and my step-dad died of the disease. Continue reading PANCREATIC CANCER & PLASTIC POLLUTION … FIGHTING TWO SILENT KILLERS

TOXIC RIVERS … TOXIC WATER

One of the most precious resources we have on planet earth is water … clean drinkable water. Seventy-five percent (75%) of the world’s surface is covered in water, most of it is salt water which humans cannot drink.  A mere Continue reading TOXIC RIVERS … TOXIC WATER

IT'S JUST A PLASTIC BAG . . . RIGHT?

WRONG! It is so easy to think that one person’s usage of plastic bags has no significance . . . and nothing could be farther from the truth.  As this short video demonstrates: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BP7LnZ3c1s] Remember using just one reusable bag Continue reading IT'S JUST A PLASTIC BAG . . . RIGHT?

DEAR OPRAH – THANKS FOR THE EARTH DAY SHOW

Dear Oprah: Have you been reading my blog? As one of millions of viewers that saw your Earth Day show about the impact of plastic in our oceans and in our environment last week, I thought. “is it just possible?”  Continue reading DEAR OPRAH – THANKS FOR THE EARTH DAY SHOW

OPRAH'S EARTH DAY SHOW – MUCH MORE THAN TALK – BRAVO!

Lots of people and corporations talk about Earth Day and do little else. Over at MSNBC while they are talking  about “Green is Universal” their anchor people and morning on-air personalities sip out of plastic bottles and cups. Today, Oprah Continue reading OPRAH'S EARTH DAY SHOW – MUCH MORE THAN TALK – BRAVO!

ONE WORD BENJAMIN – PLASTICS!

If you are of a certain age, you most likely will remember that famous line in the movie Mrs. Robinson, “one word Benjamin . . . plastics!” We took it to heart, because since the 60’s our use of plastics Continue reading ONE WORD BENJAMIN – PLASTICS!