Aqua Chill of Austin Blog

The advancement in various forms of technology and the increasing size of the world’s population have resulted in all sorts of products that make life easier. One of these inventions is plastic. Although plastic is made from natural materials such as crude oil and coal, it contains toxic elements that are detrimental to the health of human, animal, and plant life. Plastic is versatile and can be molded into various forms such as buckets, disposable cups, plates, food packaging, synthetic fabrics and utensils. Plastic can be found almost anywhere that human activity takes place. However, in recent times, plastic’s problem as a contributor to environmental pollution has become a chronic problem everywhere. This issue is so grave that many countries have taken the initiative to ban plastic products, while others are slowly coming on board as governments and legislators become aware of the detrimental effects of plastic pollution. Plastic waste affects activities on not only land but al

There is an old saying that water is life. Water is indeed an essential part of all living existence and maintenance of life, and we humans are no exceptions. As the years have pasts, humans have discovered different ways to make water more accessible for human consumption. From the invention of the bucket to the installation of indoor plumbing and the convenience of the water bottle, history is laden with ways we have made it easier to have access to water for our daily use. Although some of these inventions have been great, some have not fared out so well—especially for the environment. One in particular is the plastic bottle. Although it has made carrying water a lot more convenient, plastic bottles have negatively affected the environment in a very unfortunate way. You can see evidence of this in landfills, in the streets, and floating in the oceans all over the world. To combat this global problem, new innovations are being put forward in places many would least expect. One such