recycling
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How You Can Eat Healthier, Recycle And Make Better Decisions Every Day
Every day, you make important choices ” about whether to feast on fries or take a brisk walk, whether to spend or save your paycheck, whether to buy the sustainable option or the disposable plastic one.
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Americans Love Their Trash And Hate To Recycle, Report Finds
The world has a trash problem, and a new report out this week reminds us just how much Americans contribute. Turns out that while they create the most waste in the world, they’re one of the worst countries at recycling it.
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Malaysia Is Shipping 3,300 Tons Of Garbage Back To The Countries It Came From
We, humans, do love our plastic. From our morning yogurt to our evening takeout, all this plastic feels impossible to avoid. The thing is, well, this plastic needs to go somewhere. Malaysia, a major plastics importer, is one of those somewheres. But now, the country is shipping thousands of tons of the world’s plastic back…
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Recycling Is Broken
In Philadelphia, people like to recycle. Together, all 1.6 million of us generate about 400 tons of recyclable material each day. But since last fall, roughly half of the bottles and cans my neighbours and I dutifully place curbside in our blue bins every week haven’t made their way to a sorting facility. They’ve gone…