571 miles is approximately the additional one way transit (collection and long haul) before waste to energy and composting are … More
Tag: Pollution
Simplifying Global Warming
See on Scoop.it – Fostering Sustainable Development Everybody is worried about climate change. It’s just that a fair proportion is … More
Exploring Depletion of Sharks
See on Scoop.it – Water Board Shark species are increasingly becoming threatened because of commercial and recreational fishing pressures, the impact … More
Fracking and Environmental Concerns
See on Scoop.it – Fostering Sustainable Development Fracking, or Hydraulic Fracturing, is a method to stimulate or improve fluid flow … More
Flawed Carbon pricing and the cost of global warming
Developed countries have emitted bulk of the carbon since industrial revolution while developing countries such as India and China were … More
The Bitter Sweet Reality of Chocolate
Originally posted on Discover Food:
In the blazing tropical heat, cocoa trees typically grow among the shade of the rainforest. Early…
Delivering Green: Three Case Studies in Low-Carbon Logistics
Originally posted on Supply Chain @ MIT:
Caterpillar is the subject of one of three case studies that show how supply chain management can support both…
Biomass Conversion Technologies
See on Scoop.it – Energy Blog Bioenergy generation can be tailored to rural or urban environments, and utilized in domestic, … More
Recycling of Used Lead-Acid Batteries
See on Scoop.it – Waste Waste Everywhere Lead-acid storage batteries are widely used on a mass-scale in all parts of … More
The World Beyond Your Trash Bag
Originally posted on Earthling Nature:
by Piter Kehoma Boll It’s been a while since I had the idea of writing a…
Hawaii’s Plastic Beaches
Originally posted on Green Home Blog:
Hawaii’s Plastic Beach Kamilo Beach Earth’s oceans are vast – they cover 71% of our planet’s surface…
Wasting of Seas
Originally posted on Robert Kyriakides's Weblog:
We think of the oceans as being so vast that they can absorb whatever we humans…
Possible Solutions Of Scarcity Of Water in India
Originally posted on waterreuse:
The issue of water scarcity in India is growing at the same rate as the population…
The Murky World of E-Waste Management
Originally posted on Respose:
India produced 8 million tons of electronic waste in 2009. In 2012, the number may cross…
Incorporating Energy Recovery in Waste Management System
The increasing clamor for energy and satisfying it with a combination of conventional and renewable resources is a big challenge. … More
