All posts tagged "trash"
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James Pegler | July 3, 2017
Garbology and American Waste Culture
What kind of issues is the waste culture of the United States creating for the Environment? The study...
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Kate Wilke | November 16, 2016
Ocean plastic smells like food to marine animals
Scientists thought the animals ate plastic because it looked like food, but the smell is actually a big...
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Kayla Byerley | November 14, 2016
10 easy steps to reduce your trash footprint
Trying to reduce your trash footprint? These ideas are way easier than you think.
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Kristen Callihan | November 4, 2016
How bad is it to use disposable items and which ones are the worst?
Not only are these disposable items tearing apart the environment, are they even worth it?
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Marcus Wade | October 23, 2016
The fight against food waste: Practical ways to never waste food again
The effects of decreasing food waste go beyond your kitchen. It can help your bank account, the environment,...
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Kristen Callihan | October 10, 2016
When recycling becomes a problem
Recycling is a key factor in every environmentalist handbook, but what happens when the cost of recycling exceeds...
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Justin Horner | October 6, 2016
Climate hero of the week: Meet the guy wearing a month’s worth of trash
In this Climate Hero of the Week, we'd like you to join us in applauding, Rob Greenfield, or...
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Kate Wilke | October 4, 2016
Paddle boarder builds raft from rubbish
This girl just became our new hero.
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Kristen Callihan | September 16, 2016
How some companies donate uneaten food to keep out of landfills
With any luck at all and a few dedicated souls, we might just get everyone fed and cut...
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Marcus Wade | September 2, 2016
In the future we’ll construct buildings out of waste
Built-to-rot architecture is being countered so we can now construct buildings out of waste.
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Kate Wilke | August 5, 2016
Baby seal rescued from fishing net
Some vacationers found a distressed seal tangled up in the shoreline scrub with a green fishing net wrapped...
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Alexandria Williams | July 30, 2016
In 2050 We’ll Have More Plastic In The Ocean Than Fish
In 2050 We’ll Have More Plastic In The Ocean Than Fish With the recent legislation banning plastic bags...
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Michelle Honeyager | June 6, 2016
America’s trash problem and why we’re so oblivious
We love garbage in this country. Not living with it, but making it.
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Michelle Honeyager | May 18, 2016
Increasing coastal erosion could break up more than 1,000 UK landfills
Coastal erosion near landfills means pollution risks to wildlife and bathing waters, as climate change heralds in heavier...
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Jeffrey Rindskopf | May 9, 2016
We’re recycling too much, and we’re doing it wrong
Read this before patting yourself on the back for recycling your water bottle.