Bring the Bag Galv

Bring the Bag will help the City of Galveston work towards the reduction and elimination of single- use plastic bags.

[Bring the Bag Galv @BringTheBagGalv]

⚡️ “Bring the Bag!”

https://t.co/BrT0bc7wDW

[Texas Adopt-A-Beach @TXAdoptABeach]

Here’s how to reduce your plastic waste at the beach: https://t.co/OfDVR2Pybp

[Galveston Naval Museum @galvnavalmuseum]

Come join us June 7th at Seawolf Park & help make an impact on your community! We'll be cleaning up the park & creating a cleaner, healthier environment for everyone. #teamworkmakesdreamwork #usnavy #historylover #GalvestonNavalMuseum

[Clean Galveston @CleanGalveston]

Sign up for the Seawolf Park clean up https://t.co/e6RBywC02a

[Keep America Beautiful® @kabtweet]

Cigarette butts don’t biodegrade - 95% of cigarette filters are made of a type of plastic that persists in the environment.

Grants are available for litter stands to collect and recycle cigarette butts. Apply TODAY: https://t.co/4E3V5ITXCh

[Texas Adopt-A-Beach @TXAdoptABeach]

This Saturday, April 22, is the 2023 Adopt-A-Beach Coastwide Spring Cleanup! Sign up today to participate along with Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham in celebrating Earth Day and giving back to our beautiful Texas coast.
https://t.co/oawzn8bZBP

[Texas Sea Grant @TXSeaGrant]

Explore Creative Coast: Integrating Science and Art on the Texas Coast at https://t.co/75z9ucqRWV

[Galveston's Own Farmers Market @GOFarmersMKT]

Got a bunch of Mardi Gras Beads lying around? ⚜️ 🐓 💜

Gather those babies up & bring them to market on Sunday, 3/26! Recycle your Mardi Gras Beads, make DIY bracelets and learn about Ball High School's TOR Store Project.
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[Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research @SeaTurtleCenter]

https://t.co/5L1ReyJ1nR

[CNN International @cnni]

The world’s oceans are polluted by a “plastic smog” made up of an estimated 171 trillion plastic particles that if gathered would weigh around 2.3 million tons, according to a new study. https://t.co/BRV8yAqLj8

[Texas Adopt-A-Beach @TXAdoptABeach]

Saturday, April 22nd is the 2023 Texas Adopt-A-Beach Coastwide Spring Cleanup! Learn about how to sign up and give back to the Texas coast: https://t.co/oawzn8brMh

[Clean Galveston @CleanGalveston]

Please join us for a series of Interactive Community Workshops to offer community members, businesses, local mission-driven organizations, and anyone else who is interested to learn about reuse, how it would work for Galveston, and provide input https://t.co/QBbCMt2ju2

[Clean Galveston @CleanGalveston]

Will you be in Galveston for Spring Break on March 14th?! Come help clean the beach for the nesting sea turtles with @SplashTrashTX Register Here: https://t.co/QUQ7ZMsl7y

[Gulf of America Alliance @GoA_Alliance]

Make the catch!! 💜 💛 💚
This #MardiGras, don't let your beads go down the drain & possibly into the #GulfofMexico. Reuse or recycle your throws at a local donation or recycling center. Laissez les bon temps roulez friends!
#GulfofMexicoAlliance #GOMA

[Keep America Beautiful® @kabtweet]

The national recycling rate has increased over the past 30 years. The current recycling rate is 34%. Do your part and take the #BeRecycled pledge!
https://t.co/XZDTQgKGrt

#HowIKeepAmericaBeautiful #Volunteer #DoBeautifulThings

[CNN International @cnni]

The world is producing a record amount of single-use plastic waste, mostly made from polymers created from fossil fuels, despite global efforts to reduce plastic pollution and carbon emissions, according to a new report. https://t.co/9PLdUphbXq

[Keep America Beautiful® @kabtweet]

Fact: It takes three tons of trees to make one ton of virgin cardboard. While online shopping turns into a lot of empty boxes, do your part to #recycle them and save our natural resources.

#DoYourPart #KeepAmericaBeautiful #BeRecycled

[Galveston Bay Foundation @GBayFoundation]

Join us Saturday, Feb. 11 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. for Galveston Bay Foundation Family Adventures by the Bay: Endangered Species. Experience the plight of endangered & threatened species in the Bay & what we can do to help.

Event details ➡️ https://t.co/ZugsTwWciS

[Yuval Zommer @yuvalzommer]

If eliminating all single-use plastic sounds a bit daunting at first, just try the “big four” which are plastic bags (take your own), plastic cups (take a keep cup), plastic straws (drink!) and plastic takeaway containers (take your own) #plasticfree #TheBigBookOfTheBlue

[Texas Adopt-A-Beach @TXAdoptABeach]

Most American voters are concerned about plastic pollution and its impact on the environment and our oceans, according to a poll conducted last year by the nonpartisan polling company Ipsos: https://t.co/SYraGIQHlw

[Greenpeace Africa @Greenpeaceafric]

Do you agree? 🤔