Brown Water Banter

In this episode of Brown Water Banter, we sit down with Elizabeth Englebretson from the Mississippi State University Coastal Research and Extension Service to discuss the transformative efforts behind the Plastic Free Gulf Coast initiative. Discover how this program is: Engaging restaurants, offices, and homes to reduce single-use plastics Collaborating across the five Gulf states to build a regional green economy Implementing practical steps like "straws upon request" and promoting reusable alternatives Elizabeth shares success stories, challenges faced, and actionable tips for individuals and businesses aiming to make a positive environmental impact.