@LegoLostAtSea I’ve found 3 blue flippers ( on separate occasions) these have been found on the east end of the island we call it the Ferry boat end in this area https://t.co/uhryGybrFc
Gave a talk on plastics and asked audience during the talk to use tape to collect fibers from their clothing, to demonstrate that most of us were wearing plastic, and voilà. Isn’t it beautiful? They understood the assignment 🤩 @pnwmicroplastic@HatfieldMSC#microfibers
Good to know ✅ Tape, polystyrene and plastic inserts need be removed from cardboard packaging before you recycle it.
Sticky tape is not recyclable so remove as much as you can!
Find more recycling tips at: https://t.co/cpsHti5iou
"I'd be too scared to take it apart" 📻
With the help of #RepairCafe Sawbridgeworth, this cassette player's owner discovered that a simple fix with a new drive belt could bring his treasured 1970s cassette player back into use.
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Plastics pose a stealth threat to toddlers, lowering their reproductive health due to chemical exposure. It’s a growing generational issue. We need treaties focused on nature’s harmony, not just industry. It’s time for action. Learn more at https://t.co/DW4JthFY8V
@astephj1@LGSpace @exerciseworks It’s a start because it also comes unwrapped . The sponge side is cellulose but the scouring side it appears is still plastic just made from recycled material’* 100% of the fibres used in the scouring part are recycled.’
@LGSpace I think these are a good idea, especially if you live with a partner who can’t do without a scourer and will go out and buy plastic ones . I bought some of the copper scourers too just to make double sure they know we’ve got scouring material at home!
This morning Green Watch were called to a refuse lorry fire in Hilsea. On arrival quick thinking staff got safely to their depot and emptied the load to stop the fire from spreading to the lorry. Inside was this lithium ion battery which someone had thrown away in their bin.