Manatee Lagoon

sustainability fun fact of the day: Agriculture uses up 70% of our global freshwater. It goes up to 90% in fast-developing countries.

sustainability fun fact of the day: A modern glass bottle takes 4000 years or more to decompose.

Sustainability Fun Fact of the Day: A hot water faucet that leaks one drop per second can add up to 165 gallons a month. That's more than one person uses in two weeks. So... become a plumber to cure the world of leaky pipes!

I've been inspired to improve my compost at home. I'm going worm hunting.

It can be a challenge with how plastic oriented our world is, but I'm doing everything to fight waste.

My challenge is going great. I'm doing my part to fight plastic waste and save the planet.

Recycling fun fact of the day: Every year, Americans throw away enough paper to build a 12-foot wall that streatches from Seattle to New York City (with a replacement wall every year, of course).

Recycling fun fact of the day: Recycling one wine bottle saves enough energy to run a 100-watt lightbulb for 3 hours

Recycling fun fact of the day: Global recycling programs save over 70 million trees every year.

Recycling fun fact of the day: Glass bottles and jars are 100% recyclable.