“Gentle giants” is a term that suits humpback whales to a T. Vocal, massive, and agile mammals, they give researchers an ample amount to study. Due to the prevalence of drones, we’ve had the opportunity to watch the habits and movements of these spectacular beings, and they put on quite the show. Fortunately for us, […]
No matter how you feel about sharks, we can probably agree they’re one of the most mysterious creatures in the deep blue sea. Stealthy and effortless, they cruise through the waters with precision and speed. We’d like to give you facts about sharks that might help you change your mind about them. Good or bad, […]
The view out my window is of the majestic Rocky Mountains, a healthy deer population, and a man who comes every Tuesday to collect my trash and recyclables. Despite residents recycling food waste, paper, plastic bottles, plastic bags, and corrugated boxes, recycling at this scale is ineffective against climate change. Recycling facts suggest we recycle […]
Humanity has relied on waste management systems since the beginning–it’s just the nature of things. Archeologists worldwide are finding trash deposits that tell the story of our existence. But global waste is outpacing the world’s population. We create multi-millions of tons of hazardous waste, food waste, electronic waste, and ocean pollution at alarming rates. As […]
Ever gazed upon a majestic tree and wondered about its silent tales of time? Enter the tree age calculator: a magical tool that lets you unravel a tree’s years without ever making a cut. It’s like unlocking the secrets of a wooden time capsule, one that’s been standing tall, witnessing the dance of seasons year […]
The earth moves. For many of us, that’s about all we know about earthquakes. But there’s much more to them than we realize. We’re giving you the facts to educate and to warn you since having information is the greatest weapon we have against this force of nature. These land shifts don’t only happen on […]
Last night the wind kept me awake. It reminded me of the people and animals in Lahina who lost their lives and homes. Perhaps this wind is a precursor to the 6th extinction period. Plastic pollution also preoccupies my mind, and I’ve witnessed ocean plastic pollution on a personal level. What I saw haunts me. […]
Air pollution contributes to health and environmental problems! Air pollution began as a byproduct of the Industrial Revolution with waste from industrial facilities like factories. Polluting industries need to follow policies to protect public health. Most air pollution is created by people, including factory emissions, aerosol cans, planes, and vehicles. Second-hand cigarette smoke is also […]
You’ve probably heard an enormous amount about climate change (and believe the facts or not), but we’re here to educate you further. What cannot be disputed is the uptick of natural disasters that have plagued every corner of our world. The impact they’ve had on our planet, although difficult to put into words, is something […]
Celebrating Another Milestone in Our Green Journey! Tetra Pak is a big name making significant contributions to sustainability on a global scale. Through their innovative packaging solutions and commitment to reducing environmental impact, they have revolutionized the way products are packaged, transported, and consumed. Tetra Pak featured WAF in their impactful global campaign “Go Nature. […]