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Wikimedia Commons Will we be buried in an avalanche of trash? We generated 208.3 million tons of municipal solid waste in 1990 and 267.8 million pounds…
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Paper ought to be a green resource. After all, it comes from trees and other plants, which are renewable resources. Unfortunately, the process of making paper…
Have you heard of the 3 Rs of sustainability? They’re reduce, reuse, recycle. Recycling gets all the attention, but it’s more important to reduce waste. Actually,…
Wikimedia Commons We have a bitter climate change debate. One side warns that global warming can lead to environmental catastrophe. We have to do something about…