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June 6, 2018
Fourth of July weekend is fast approaching. Which, of course, means fireworks. And who doesn’t love those? We gaze in awe at these dazzling displays of […]
May 2, 2018
A few years back, biologist, surfer and entrepreneur Kevin Kumala was disgusted by the amount of plastic waste threatening the pristine island of Bali. He resolved […]
April 4, 2018
April 22, 1970. That’s the day 20 million Americans first “took to the streets, parks, and auditoriums to demonstrate for a healthy, sustainable environment in massive […]
March 1, 2018
Every year, the burning of autumn leaves in northern China intensifies the country’s already notorious air pollution problem. But now a Chinese research team has figured […]
February 1, 2018
Glass is infinitely and completely recyclable, right? For years, that’s what we’ve been told. And the Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) stands by that claim. But now glass […]
January 3, 2018
After the holidays, don’t kick your used Christmas tree to the curb. Natural Christmas trees are biodegradable, and can be easily recycled for mulch or other purposes. […]
December 6, 2017
As a species, we generate a lot of garbage. Americans alone produce about 300 million tons of refuse per year. That’s 300 million tons of waste […]
November 1, 2017
Remember when you had to sort your recyclables? Paper, cardboard and newspaper in one bin. Plastic, glass and tin cans in another. Businesses had to do […]
