Solid waste

Montgomery County, TN - On Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017 the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) approved 4,000,000 cubic yards

I participated in the Everyday Plastic Survey in June 2020 and collected my plastic for a week. I found it useful to document the process throughout so I could identify where we could make changes as a household to reduce waste.

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These tips will help you to reduce the amount of packaging you use, and get you into DIY cleaning products. Words: Nadene Hall Should you recycle, re-use or refuse? There’s an outer layer of plastic wrapping, covered in enticing imagery and colourful writing. Then there’s an inner bag. Then there is a plastic tray. Finally, you can eat your cookie. The amount of packaging we deal with every has exploded, and there are three philosophies on what to do with it. Recycling is your first option…

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But if we reduce, recycle, and urbanize, things might not be so bad.

Zero waste has an interesting history, and it’s not just the recent past. The zero waste concept refers to strategies and principles that prevent waste creation and conserve raw materials through sustainable production and consumption. If you are curious about how the zero waste movement began, we trace its origin in this article.

There is not discussion about world wide tourism growth. Number of passegers increases every year. The governments and the tourism industry should provide adequate mechanisms for maintaining ecological balance, but travelers are required to acquire a proactive attitude with the environment. I am a passenger, what can I do to minimize impacts where I travel? #1 RRR principles: Recycle, Reuse, Reduce. Limit energy use: This includes your use of air-conditioning and hot water. Turn off all…