Green Technology
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
In July 2017 China, which is by far the world’s largest importer and recycler of scrap metals, plastic and paper, notified the World Trade Organization that it planned to effectively ban imports of 24 types of scrap , which its environment ministry called “foreign garbage,” by the end of the year. Geyer et al.,
Envirotec Magazine
MAY 9, 2024
Since their introduction in 2003, initially as a ‘healthy’ alternative to tobacco, they have created a whole new contaminated e-waste stream. Most casings are made of plastic which, because it is in an electronic setting, will contain flame retardants. David Deegan of Tetronics suggests a solution that’s based on plasma technology.
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Earth Gratitude
APRIL 23, 2016
The Prince of Wales believes passionately in the advantages of organic farming. In 1985, when it was still a relatively new concept, His Royal Highness decided to convert the Duchy Home Farm into a completely organic farming system. Bert & John Jacobs founded the company out of the back of a van.
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 3, 2021
In 2018, the issue of single-use plastics came to the forefront and captured the world’s attention. They contain organic matter (such as resin and brominated flame retardants), chemical residuals and heavy metal elements that can be seriously damaging to the environment and human health. Positive steps forward.
Energy Innovation
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
Wildfires are often heralds of change for the landscapes they burn, not only harming humans and other organisms but also leaving behind drastically altered ecosystems. Dissolved organic carbon is not often a human health concern on its own. The 2018 wildfire season generated $149 billion in damages in California, equivalent to 1.5
Grist
APRIL 20, 2022
Combined with a $40,000 laser he dragged behind him on a plastic sled he’d nicknamed “The Coffin,” Hasson is able to link surface methane emissions to the ice disappearing underground. The free electrons from these collisions can reflect radio waves, helping Hasson understand how permafrost is thawing below the surface.
AGreenLiving
DECEMBER 10, 2021
11 International Mountain Day in 2003 and “encouraged the international community to organize events at all levels on that day to highlight the importance of sustainable mountain development.” Be selective about souvenirs, rather than buying plastic junk or cheap t-shirts. ” Every year, the U.N.
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