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A Beginners Guide to Zero-Waste Living

December 9, 2025January 14, 2020 by Brett Stadelmann

Not so very long ago, zero waste living was something few people had heard about. Today, it’s top of the list for many eco-conscious people.

Categories Practical Sustainable Living for Everyday Life Tags Plastic, Sustainability, Waste, Zero-waste
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The Effects of E-Waste on the Environment and Human Health

October 22, 2023December 14, 2019 by Ana Yong

Recycling old digital products is a practice not many people are willing to commit to, even though it is absolutely essential.

Categories Sustainability Facts, Data and Statistics Tags Ana Yong, Environment, Plastic, Poverty, Recycling, Waste
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On the Need for a Global Ban on the Production, Distribution, and Sale of Plastic Water Bottles

October 22, 2023October 12, 2019 by Brett Stadelmann

The banning of disposable plastic water bottles is the most reasonable, sustainable, and conscientious plan for the future; and this ban should begin now.

Categories Waste, Recycling and the Circular Economy Tags Plastic, Pollution, Waste
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Capitalism and The Advent of Garbage

December 8, 2025August 14, 2019 by Ashita Parekh

Could the end of capitalism pave the way from a reduction in our creation of garbage, towards a truly sustainable future?

Categories Waste, Recycling and the Circular Economy Tags Economics, Environment, Plastic, Renewables, Waste
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Plastic Water Bottle: 3 Important Facts?

October 22, 2023August 5, 2019 by Ana Yong

Disposable plastic water bottles are a seemingly insurmountable problem of waste and pollution. Here are some facts that everyone should know.

Categories Sustainability Facts, Data and Statistics Tags Ana Yong, Plastic, Sustainability, Waste, Water bottles
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