There are approximately 150 tons of plastic in the ocean, with one garbage truck of waste entering the ocean every minute. David Katz, founder of Plastic Bank, believes turning waste...
Around 50 percent of all produce in the United States is thrown away— $160 billion worth of produce annually. Wasted food is also the single biggest occupant in American...
Myth: Landfill gas capture recovery systems are an effective way to address methane emissions from landfills.Fact: Landfill gas capture systems do a poor job of recovering methane emissions. Myth: Wet...
When we think of refugees, we often think of people displaced from their homes because of war or unstable governments. When we think of refugees, we often think of...
Waste is an enormous problem globally, regardless of income level, developed infrastructure, and even certain policy frameworks. Poorer countries lack good infrastructure and the trash often piles up in...
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William McDonough wants to redefine the carbon language. In his article for Nature Journal, McDonough states humans have made carbon a toxin. He has a point. In the right place,...