Clean Las Vegas Initiative

       The United States alone produces about 268 million tonnes of trash yearly; if everyone were to live like Americans do, we’d need 5¹/₂ Earth’s worth of resources. That’s absolutely nuts to butts! I like to sort trash into 3 categories: glass, aluminum & plastic. The Republic Services takes care of our trash, but it doesn't just vanish into thin air; they just bury then landscape over it, like if we were cats or something. Recycling is a really good way to reduce our use of oil based products. We all produce trash and recycling is literally turning one’s trash into another's treasure. Plastic is sticky and is made of oil, and there's only 3 destinations it has, it either gets recycled, goes to a landfill, or becomes pollution. Discarded metals like aluminum are legit poor man’s gold; going for around 50c per pound. Unfortunately glass doesn't have a set unit price per pound but a cool thing about glass is that it’s made of silica which is an analog of silicon a

 So, the first post.. its currently 3:33 am on August 7th,2020 haha jeez. Okay so lets just cut to the chase and please allow me to introduce myself. My name is Bryan Minoth and I am born and raised from Vegas, Class of 19', Valley Vikings woot woot! I hope to create a beacon of information regarding climate change and a clean-up group newsletter where I would and host clean-up events. It'd be great! I don't have much background in hosting and networking events but I really like hiking and I feel like I have a calling whenever I see trash out n about. I've been thinking about making this for over a year and have had a few false starts. I've been trying to learn html via w3 but found blogger. I hope to use this blog to finally get the ball rolling on a personal reconstruction on some recycling and activism vibes and hope you'll enjoy following me on this journey.