A list of causes for Native American Heritage month

A list of causes for Native American Heritage month

Since November is Native American Heritage Month and today is Thanksgiving, we'd like to honor Native American heritage and inspire support of Indigenous causes around the country. We've put together a list for you!
Climate Change Report 2021

Climate Change Report 2021

Recently, a United Nations-led report from climate scientists around the world has been released. It's called IPCC 2021 - The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. It's a call for governments to take steps to adapt...
TORRAIN Recycled Bags: Fossil Fuel Behemoth

Fossil fuel behemoth

We all remember DAPL; one of the biggest fights in history against an oil company. A fight we unfortunately lost. However, there are more pipeline fights that are currently happening and we must not give up because we...
TORRAIN Recycled Bags: Presents 10 year Anniversary, Portland, Oregon

10 Year Anniversary!!!

WOWEEEE! It’s our TEN YEAR Anniversary! What a crazy ten years it has been! Whether you just started following us or you've been a fan for a long time, we are so grateful for your...
shopping at black owned businesses

Shop Black Owned Businesses

There is a lot of injustice in the world. At times, it can feel overwhelming. One of the best practices we can do as individuals, is put our money where our mouth is. The work...
Carbon Offsets - What exactly IS it?!

Carbon Offsets - What exactly IS it?!

If you spend a bit of time researching the climate crisis, the words “carbon offset” may come up.  It's is a buzzword that is being thrown around a lot these days. So what exactly does it...
FUNDRAISER FOR BLACK FOOD COALITION

FUNDRAISER FOR BLACK FOOD COALITION

We are super excited to present our fundraiser with Tuesdays for Trash! 100% of the proceeds will be donated to Black Food Sovereignty Coalition  "A collaboration hub for Black and Brown communities to confront the...
Regenerative Agriculture

Regenerative Agriculture

The agricultural industry is one sector where vast improvements are needed to stop CO2 emissions. On a broad scale, the agricultural industry is one of the largest emitters of CO2 and greenhouse gases. When you...
Begin your plastic free journey

Begin your plastic free journey

If you are a fan of TORRAIN, you are probably aware of your carbon footprint. And we will admit, sometimes that awareness is overwhelming. It’s hard to be plastic free in this modern world.