This is the season when many people are thinking about changes they would like to make in their lives. The new year provides us with a time to refresh and restart, so why not use it as an opportunity to...
If you liked our Texas-themed Valentine cards then you'll love our Winter Holiday cards. Show your Texas pride and reduce waste by sharing these digital cards with someone to whom you wish to send your warmest season's greetings. Include these...
Millions of people have at least one cup of coffee during the day. Thankfully, there are several easy changes you can implement to make your coffee drinking habit more sustainable.
Sometimes it is hard to remember to conserve resources in our busy lives. Making a personal promise or having a visual reminder can help us make conservation into a regular habit. Combine a personal promise and visual reminder with the...
In celebration of Black History Month, TCEQ is highlighting the stories and careers of two environmental investigators. The Envision video series is a project of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and Take Care of Texas to encourage young students...
The holiday shopping season is here again. A time for perusing super deals, opening delivery boxes, wrapping up gifts, and figuring out when to take out all the holiday shopping related trash! This year’s shopping season looks a little different...
Are you tired of the junk mail madness? How much paper is being wasted? What can you do about it? According to research from the Center for Development of Recycling, each U.S. household receives around 40 pounds of junk mail...
If you did your spring cleaning or had extra time to tidy up while teleworking, you may have encountered some household hazardous waste items. If you’re unfamiliar with HHW, we’ve outlined the basics so you can properly dispose of those...
COVID-19 has had a slew of impacts on our environment – from decreases in vehicular emissions to wildlife roaming around our most urban areas. This also includes a growing trend of masks being improperly disposed of and ending up in our waterways and sewage pipes.
