
Bring the Bag Galv
@BringTheBagGalv
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Bring the Bag will help the City of Galveston work towards the reduction and elimination of single- use plastic bags. http://t.co/DaqnlGqxgk
Galveston, Texas
Joined January 2015
Here’s how to reduce your plastic waste at the beach:
oceanicsociety.org
Ready to fight ocean plastic pollution? Here are 7 ways to get started reducing ocean pollution today.
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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
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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
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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
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Explore Creative Coast: Integrating Science and Art on the Texas Coast at https://t.co/75z9ucqRWV
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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. ➡️ Click for more details https://t.co/Fu06i0O38w
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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