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Are Solar Roadways a Zero Waste of Space Solution For Green Energy?

Are Solar Roadways a Zero Waste of Space Solution For Green Energy?

We have seen an energy revolution over the past decade and change. Green energy, which was once considered a pipe dream, has become an everyday occurrence.

Why You Need To Recycle Plastic Bottles

Why You Need To Recycle Plastic Bottles

Plastic bottles are ubiquitous items; in our homes, cars, workplaces, and (regrettably), in our garbage cans. Most of these are available for return for a 5 or 10 cent deposit, a measure that has done its part in reducing the amount of non-biodegradable litter on the ground, and producing recycled byproducts that we actually use.

Can more paper cups be recycled in the UK?

Can more paper cups be recycled in the UK?

A British nonprofit called Hubbub is conducting an experiment in the town of Manchester to see if more of the one percent of the 2.5 billion paper cups used and discarded in the United Kingdom could instead be recycled.

3 Ways to Reduce Food Waste During the Holidays

3 Ways to Reduce Food Waste During the Holidays

During the holidays, it is easy to become preoccupied with the usual things we think of at this time every year: gifts, holiday parties, shopping, decorating, and holiday meal menus. One of the last things you may be thinking of during this time is food waste.

The Dangers of Food Waste

The Dangers of Food Waste

Food waste is a huge problem in the United States. Not only is it bad environmentally, but economically as well, but many often question, 'Is food waste hazardous?' and 'Why is food waste bad?'.

5 Achievable Corporate Sustainability Goals

5 Achievable Corporate Sustainability Goals

Corporate sustainability should be a hot topic for any company that wants to save money while also having a positive impact on their environment and the world as a whole. Fortunately, there are now numerous ways that the average office employee can contribute to sustainability and help reduce waste in the workplace.

Is Recycling Malls The Future Of Low-Cost Housing?

Is Recycling Malls The Future Of Low-Cost Housing?

The march of technology has been particularly hard on the shopping mall. Once a can't-lose investment, these centers of socialization and commerce have dried up all across the country.

Can We Recycle Air Pollution Into Fuel?

Can We Recycle Air Pollution Into Fuel?

We're all familiar with ethanol. It's a kind of alcohol that's used as a fuel additive that helps us pay less at the pump, and it can even be used as a fuel source on its own.

Will The Sundrop Farm Eliminate Farming Food Waste?

Will The Sundrop Farm Eliminate Farming Food Waste?

Traditional farms are extraordinarily wasteful. They take a huge amount of energy, require massive amounts of land, and only a percentage of what's actually grown ever makes its way onto grocery store shelves.

9 Steps To Making A Waste Management Plan For Your Business

9 Steps To Making A Waste Management Plan For Your Business

Good businesses don't happen by accident. They make plans.