by Leah Kenyon | Jul 13, 2021 | Earth News You Can Use, Uncategorized
The perfect example of what happens when we work together. Planting trees. Buying paper products made of recycled paper. Replacing paper products with bamboo. It’s working! In some countries, the effects of deforestation have been cut in half from the simple...
by Leah Kenyon | Jun 25, 2021 | Earth News You Can Use
Here’s what you can do about it. Experts agree the number one deadliest threat to our environment is carbon emissions, creating unprecedented climate change–even more quickly than we initially believed. Carbon emissions have increased by over 40% in the...
by Leah Kenyon | Jun 8, 2021 | Blog
Spots are usually something we get rid of here at Pro-Tek™, but when it comes to giraffes, spots are something to celebrate. Pro-Tek™ Pro-Environment Products is excited to honor World Giraffe Day on June 21–the longest day of the year for the...
by Leah Kenyon | May 24, 2021 | Earth News You Can Use
Why doesn’t it recycle? Since 1964 plastic production has been steadily increasing while recyclability is drastically reducing. Where does all that excess plastic go? Landfills and waterways, where it breaks down into hazardous waste, poisoning marine life...
by Leah Kenyon | May 24, 2021 | Earth News You Can Use
Where does it go? Straight into the trash. Households across America are careful to put plastic in a recycle bin thinking it will be recycled, but the reality is, only about 9% of it ever sees life again as another bottle or yogurt cup. Most plastic is too...