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Celebrate World Oceans Day Sustainably

Celebrate World Oceans Day Sustainably

Healthy Oceans, Healthy Planet.  As we all know, South Florida throws down some good fiestas, so how about putting that lively energy into celebrating World Oceans Day June 8th! This year’s theme is Healthy Oceans, Healthy Plant with a special effort focused on initiatives that stop plastic pollution.

Bubbles Over Balloons: Why Miami needs to finally ban balloons

Bubbles Over Balloons:  Why Miami needs to finally ban balloons

I remember in elementary school writing my name on an index card affixed to the string of a balloon and in a mass release, watching hundreds of balloons disappear into the sky.  The idea was to see how far our balloons traveled.

 

Many of the balloons didn’t even make it passed city limits.

 

The Miami Beach Hotel with a Cause

The Miami Beach Hotel with a Cause

With walls made from plants, a fleet of Tesla electric vehicles, and not a single plastic to-go container or straw on the property, 1 Hotel South Beach is making their stance on sustainability loud and clear.

Blue Mind Summer Makeover

Blue Mind Summer Makeover

Summer has pushed her way in early this year, or so it feels, which means you’ll probably be spending a lot more time in, on, under, and near water.  To boost your cool status, you’ll want to ditch your old summer beach bag essentials for sustainable options that are good for you and the ocean.