Covid19 pandemic could actually be an opportunity in terms of making our country’s waste management system better! Mr. Ashish, Jain, Founder President of Indian Pollution Control Association explains how, even as he answers questions such as: – How do we dispose off our waste safely? – How should biomedical waste …
Read More »Royal Commission into summer's bushfires ‘at risk of being a complete waste of time’
Sky News host Chris Kenny says it has been worrying and “depressingly predictable” that the public hearings of the royal commission into the summer’s bushfires started with the topic of climate change. On Monday, the royal commission into Australia’s bushfire crisis commenced after hearing its first witness give evidence on …
Read More »INTRODUCTION TO CLIMATE CHANGE (PART 3) MITIGATION: TRANSPORT, WASTE; ADAPTATION: WATER, RWH
EVER WONDERED WHAT IS CLIMATE CHANGE? HOW CAN IT IMPACT US? WHAT CAN WE DO ABOUT IT? U CAN FIND OUT HERE! FAIR-USE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMERWe make these videos with the intention of educating others in a motivational/inspirational form. We do not own the research content we use in most cases, …
Read More »ZERO WASTE Zero Waste. The name speaks for itself: The idea is to live without …
[ad_1] ???? ZERO WASTE???? Zero Waste. The name speaks for itself: The idea is to live without generating garbage, i.e. all waste that ends up on a landfill or in the incinerator. Resources are reused and disposable products are avoided. There are five words that describe the principles of life …
Read More »Plastics industry supports waste pickers during lockdown
[ad_1] South Africa has close to 60 000 waste pickers who play a substantial role in the country’s waste management industry. As part of the country’s informal waste sector, they help recover recyclables from household waste streams, as well as waste materials sent to landfill sites. With the country in …
Read More »‘Human beings have overrun the world’: David Attenborough calls for an end to waste in impassioned plea to address climate change
[ad_1] David Attenborough has warned that “human beings have overrun the world” and are sending it into decline, in a new documentary detailing his vision for how the world can stop climate breakdown. “This film is my witness statement and my vision for the future – the story of how …
Read More »Did you know that 8 million tons of plastic waste enter our oceans every year? T…
[ad_1] Did you know that 8 million tons of plastic waste enter our oceans every year? This is the same as a truckload of plastic every single minute. It’s not that surprising anymore that our oceans look like this is it? ???????????? . . Join @solidarify to fight the war …
Read More »Coronavirus is a test run for the climate crisis. Let's not waste it
Subscribe free: http://bit.ly/YavisBreakingNews While the coronavirus pandemic and climate change are inherently different issues, they share two important … source Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home
Read More »New inquiry to tackle electronic waste in the UK
[ad_1] The Environmental Audit Committee has re-launched an inquiry into the disposal and recycling of electronic waste. E-waste is the fastest growing waste stream in the world, it has surged in recent years due to rising consumer demand and decreasing costs for electronic devices. An estimated 50 million tonnes of …
Read More »Double tap if you agree! Climate change and zero waste should get just as much a…
[ad_1] ✅Double tap if you agree! Climate change and zero waste should get just as much attention and excitement! ???? #zerowastecollective __ __ ???? note: similar quotes have been floating around, original author unknown and *zero waste* was added for this version ???? [ad_2] Source Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home
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