Recology says being vigilant in collecting these items remains critical during COVID-19 pandemic. Link:
Mais »Biodegradable, a Magic Word for Environmentally-Minded Consumers, Isnt Always a Green Panacea
Next to empty shelves where toilet paper used to be is a stretch of aisle stacked with trash bags, disposable cups, and cutlery at a Whole Foods in Seattle. Link:
Mais »Life after lockdown: Cities around the world roll out their reopening plans
Many cities are tentatively preparing to ease coronavirus lockdowns – but doing so will be a tricky balancing act. Here‘s what different cities have planned, from Bogota to Berlin. Link:
Mais »Jakartas Trash Mountain: When People Are Desperate for Jobs, They Come Here
The scavengers who make a living picking plastic, metal and even bones from a huge landfill face additional misery as the global economic slowdown closes the recycling centers they count on. Link:
Mais »London lockdown sees spike in outdoor waste burning
Firefighters in London have seen a spike in bonfires as Londoners take to burning waste at home during the Coronavirus lockdown. Link to full article
Mais »Seattle will soon have the world‘s first human composting facility
here’s probably nothing more personal than the feeling of experiencing the death of a loved one and everyone has different ways of dealing with the tragedy. In this regard, the city of Seattle in Washington decided to introduce the world’s first human composting facility that will allow people to turn …
Mais »COVID-19 lockdown a good time to compost your waste. Here‘s how to do it
Home composting can shed load off workers. About 50-70 of Indian households generate waste that is organic in nature Link to full article
Mais »“Biodegradable,” a Magic Word for Environmentally-Minded Consumers, Isn’t Always a Green Panacea
Next to empty shelves where toilet paper used to be is a stretch of aisle stacked with trash bags, disposable cups, and cutlery at a Whole Foods in Seattle. Link to full article
Mais »Recology advocates for continued recycling, composting amid stay-at-home orders
Recology says being vigilant in collecting these items remains critical during COVID-19 pandemic. Link to full article
Mais »Plantan árboles en el Relleno Sanitario
Across the world, the foundations are being laid for sustainable solutions for unrecyclable polymers. Will Simpson explores how one Costa Rican company is turning plastic waste into building blocks Link to full article
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