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The Age of Diminishing Returns

December 15, 2020April 18, 2014 by Ugo Bardi

A Q&A with Ugo Bardi, author of Extracted: How the Quest for Mineral Wealth is Plundering the Planet

Categories Energy Tags mineral depletion, mining, peak oil, peak resources, Pollution, recycling, Resource Depletion Leave a comment

Zero Waste: Closer than You Think

December 15, 2020March 31, 2014 by Stuart Jeanne Bramhall

The Zero Waste Solution: Untrashing the Planet One Community at a Time by Paul Connett (Chelsea Green 2013) is about 100% waste recovery and reuse, the new gold standard in recycling.

Categories Act: Inspiration, Environment Tags recycling Leave a comment

Embodying the DIY Spirit in Our Creative Projects – Part 1: Eco-Friendly Ethos

December 15, 2020February 6, 2014 by Kimberly Bryant

When you hear the words “do it yourself,” what comes to mind?

Categories Society Tags art, DIY, recycling, upcycling Leave a comment

A Scarcity of Rare Metals Is Hindering Green Technologies

December 15, 2020November 19, 2013 by Nicola Jones

A shortage of "rare earth" metals, used in everything from electric car batteries to solar panels to wind turbines, is hampering the growth of renewable energy technologies.

Categories Energy Tags recycling, renewable energy technology 1 Comment

How Whales Become Hazardous Waste

December 15, 2020September 19, 2013 by Stuart Jeanne Bramhall

The main theme of a new documentary, Trashed: No Place for Waste…is the major health danger posed by the 7 billion tons of garbage we discard every year.

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Recycling’s ‘Final Frontier’: The Composting of Food Waste

December 15, 2020August 8, 2013 by Dave Levitan

A move by New York City to begin collecting food scraps and other organic waste is just the latest example of expanding efforts by municipalities worldwide to recycle large quantities of unused food and slash the amount of material sent to landfill

Categories Environment Tags composting, food waste, New York City, recycling Leave a comment
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