Nothing in nature is wasted. In the natural world, resources are continuously used and reused by organisms as energy and nutrients cycle through the ecosystem. A Zero Waste Community strives to model ...
What comes to mind when you think of the word "waste?" Do you think of industrial waste from a factory or maybe simply taking out the trash? How about the human-made waste we see in the natural ...
A pile of trash, collected in South Florida, sits at the incinerator in Doral on April 14. Pedro Portal [email protected] Mayor Daniella Levine Cava recently made a bold – and welcome – pledge ...
This story is part of the Grist arts and culture series Remember When, a weeklong exploration of what happened to the climate solutions that once clogged our social feeds. Almost a decade ago, Kathryn ...
Carrot tops, potato peels and bones quickly go from your cutting board to the trash bin, but no more. These are just a few ingredients at the center of the zero-waste movement, promising to make meals ...
Delaware County Council adopted the county’s first-ever Zero Waste Plan, which is intended to dramatically reduce the amount of waste sent to either an incinerator or landfill. “If we want to see a ...
This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Almost a decade ago, Kathryn Kellogg started storing all of her trash—every receipt, sticker, wrapper, and ...
A recent study led by NYSP2I revealed that the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (the Port Authority) currently keeps 59 percent of waste out of landfills—but that figure could rise to 75 ...
Buchanan Galleries is marking Zero Waste Week (September 1-5) by showcasing the centre’s wide range of sustainable retail ...