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I would reckon that reusable materials are much more cost effective for buyers and manufacturers. They might cost more to make initially but there isn’t a constant need to be producing at the rate that we do with single use plastics. You buy a reusable shopping bag and you’re set for years to come and you save money, since thankfully we get…[Read more]

I never thought of NYC and its immediate surroundings as much of a source of nature and wildlife. I heard and see people with fishing poles and wondered where the heck they were fishing. It was an absolute joy to learn that there is an abundance of life below the dark surface of the Hudson. It was quite fascinating learning about all the species.…[Read more]

I found it very interesting when it talked about the formation of the Himalayas and the volcanic mountain ranges in California and other along the coastal boundaries of other plates, yet one of the largest mountains was left out. Denali, or Mount McKinley, has a bigger body than Everest, more elevation gain from base to peak. I was wondering what…[Read more]