The Plastic Continent

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is the largest of the five offshore plastic accumulation zones in the world’s oceans. This accumulation of trash is nicknamed as the plastic continent because it is made of hundreds of millions of tons of plastics. The garbage patch is twice the surface area of the United States! It has [...]

What’s In Your Seafood?

What’s In Your Seafood?

While on my journey to becoming a complete vegetarian, I am sort of wading at pescetarian (seafood only diet when it comes to eating meat). I have no problems with that due to the fact that I absolutely love seafood. However, I did become aware of the unfortunate mercury levels in the sea animals due [...]