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EcoHydrate bottle Launch! 11/27/2023

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  EcoHydrate Bottle Launch  By Megan Litomisky   On 11/27/2023 we will be launching 10 new bottle colors and designs including; Hunting Orange, honey oat, white as snow, green as grass, catching fire, big wave blue, quarter-quell, 90's throwback, jodi black and kaylee yellow!  a limit 2 per order  we here at EcoHydrate want to wish you all a happy holiday season and a very happy New Year !  together we can make our planet a safe, happy and healthy sustainable place for all who inhabit our beautiful planet. 

Plasticosis: New Threat to Birds by Gaspar.F

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     In a recent study, scientists discovered a new disease called "plasticosis" affecting wild birds due to plastic pollution. The disease, caused by ingesting small plastic pieces, inflames birds' digestive tracts, leading to scarring that hinders their ability to digest food and survive. With an estimated 30 million tons of plastic waste in oceans and rivers globally, urgent action is needed to combat the pervasive threat of plasticosis and protect our feathered friends.      The study, conducted by scientists from Australia and the UK, highlights that small pieces of plastic cause inflammation in the digestive tract, resulting in scarring of tissue. The severity of damage was focused to the proventriculus organ, the first part of a bird's stomach, and there was a correlation between the amount of plastic ingested and increased damage to this crucial organ. The tissue of their stomachs heals so rapidly that the tissue scars over the plastic, permanently ...

Transforming Trash Into Treasure by Gaspar.F

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  Transforming Trash Into Treasure      In a world where plastic waste is increasing and the need for sustainable products is crucial, finding creative ways to repurpose everyday items is both eco-friendly and fun. One item that often gets overlooked is the simple plastic bottle. Before you toss that empty bottle into the recycling bin, consider giving it a new life through arts and crafts. Here are some imaginative and easy ways to turn plastic bottles into unique creations: 1) Bowling Pins      By filling the bottom of the bottles with either sand or rocks, you can create bowling pins that can be used as an indoor activity as the weather gets colder. You can even go as far as to paint the bottles to create a colorful set of bowling pins. Have fun with this playful, customizable craft 2) Planters      Bottles could also be transformed into planters by cutting the bottles in half. Tie a cloth around the mouth of the bottle, turn the...