The 'nurdles' are back! Wait - Brent Lindeque - explain?
Every week our Good Things Guy joins us to remind us of all the good things on our planet! And some of the not so good ones - like nurdels!
But, if like me, you have NO idea what that is - we hopped on a Zoom so he could explain!
Nurdles are small plastic pellets about the size of a lentil. Countless billions of them are used each year to make nearly all our plastic products. It is important these pellets are collected as our coastal wildlife are confusing it with food and ingesting the toxic nurdles. To help out, all you need to do is head down to the beach nearest to you with a kitchen sieve and sift the nurdles out of the beach sand.
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Just in time for Christmas holidays and making a difference!
It looks like several Western Cape beaches are in the middle of a nurdle crisis and Shark Spotters need help figuring out just how bad it actually is.
Posted by Good Things Guy on Friday, October 23, 2020
Then, the story that made me cry!
A photo of a young barefoot child getting his feet washed is going viral. Here's the full story:
Posted by Good Things Guy on Friday, October 23, 2020
Billy Eilish's brother giving us some food for thought:
“I think we’re thinking the same thing… if this is how it ends, I wasn’t listening!” As the COVID-19 pandemic continues...
Posted by Good Things Guy on Friday, October 23, 2020
Our listeners being amazing, as always:
Jacaranda FM listeners have raised R523 750 in just 48 hours to help the farmers who have lost almost everything due to the wildfires.
Posted by Good Things Guy on Sunday, October 25, 2020
And something that hit me personally - because my best friend did exactly the same thing!
Landi is doing everything to get Simba, Impi and Marshmallow back home.
Posted by Good Things Guy on Friday, October 23, 2020
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