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| Page 1 of 10 | Previous | Next | GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW AUGUST 19, 2012 Reuse: The stepchild of waste management (in our homes) by Michael Smith (Veshengro) For some peculiar reason, despite the fact that the 3Rs of waste management are “reduce, reuse, recycle” most people and even governments only seem to understand them as being “recycle, recycle, recycle” and reuse is, literally, being ignored like a poor stepchild or orphan. This is, obviously, incorrect. | | | | | | | | GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW MAY 19, 2011 World wastes at least a billion tons of food a year billion tons of food is lost or wasted every year, which amounts to roughly one third of all the food produced for human consumption. The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization commissioned a report on food loss and waste, as rising prices and diminished production worldwide have contributed to an increase in food insecurity. | GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW DECEMBER 18, 2010 Industry and commerce cut waste and recycle more - new figures In fact many companies are forging ahead with their own plans to cut waste - but they need the Government's support to go further and faster. Defra's 'Survey of Commercial and Industrial Waste Arisings 2010 - Final Results' shows that total commercial and industrial (C&I) waste generation in England, in 2009, is estimated to be 48.0 | GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW APRIL 1, 2013 The real R's of waste management Reducing waste to start with and then reuse (and repurposing) never gets a looking in and a mention. The most obvious is to reduce the waste that we produce; the other to reduce our consumption of things we do not really need. reuse repurposing waste management waste repurpose recyclingWhat's the problem”, they say. | | | | | | | | | | -
GREEN BLOG | THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 2011 A critical analysis of future nuclear reactors designs However, the more I’ve learned about the industry the more critical I’ve become. And what are we planning to do with all this waste? They claim that alternative designs would result in much safer reactors that are cheaper to build, easier to build and ultimately produce less nuclear waste. But is there a better way? Thorium….only MORE >> -
GREEN PROPHET | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2011 Cairo’s Fixers: Repairers That Are Helping Heal The Planet For example, Cairo has a thriving repair industry that is helping fix electronics and provide cheaper computers for the locals. Yet over the last couple of years, shock reports looking into the dangers of toxic electronics shipped to developing nations has encouraged nations to embrace a total ban on e- waste exports. MORE >> -
GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW | TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2011 Recycling waste as a resource By Michael Smith (Veshengro) When it comes to recycling where waste is seen as a resource, especially as regards to collection from commercial premises, contamination must be avoided. Cardboard often has plastic wrap still attached to it and in other cases the paper or cardboard is in plastic sacks, see-through and not. MORE >> -
ECO AUTO NINJA | TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, 2012 Ford To Lower Water Consumption by 30% by 2015 Tremendous amounts of water is used in most manufacturing, and auto makers are right up there as main offenders when it comes to massive water use and waste. Government / Industry ford motors eco ford water wasteIn fact, some studies suggest that every new car built require 40,000 gallons of water. billion gallons. MORE >> -
GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2011 Landfills nearly at capacity Exporting our waste, as we do already to some extend cannot be allowed to be the option. In the Unites States some areas, such as New York State and New York City, and some states further south even, have run out of ground space and are shipping – yes, you read right – their waste all the way into Canada, to places in Ontario and Quebec. MORE >>
- Omani Man Turns Palm Leaf Waste into Paper GREEN PROPHET | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2012
- Belmont Technology Remarketing Alleviates E-Waste Crisis GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW | MONDAY, JANUARY 9, 2012
- End the dumping of toxic E-Waste in Third World nations GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2010
- Council Christmas lights waste GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2009
- BiogenGreenfinch food waste plant gets green light in Hertfordshire GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2011
- Local Solutions to the Global Water Crisis THE GREEN CHANGEMAKERS | SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 2010
- Unilever Calls on Companies to Tackle Mountain of Food Waste GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW | THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 2012
- Pheasant Stocking an Unfortunate Waste of Money 10,000 BIRDS | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2011
- Hawaii’s Plastic Beach GREEN HOME BLOG | TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2012
- Waste is not something that is but something we do GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 2011
- The cruel life inside a factory farm GREEN BLOG | THURSDAY, JULY 22, 2010
- Ecologico-Logic Launches New Waste Reduction System GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW | SATURDAY, JULY 9, 2011
- Chevron To Pay Ecuador $18 Billion in Damages SUSTAINABILITY NINJA | SATURDAY, JANUARY 7, 2012
- Mountains of Toxic E-Waste in Pakistan are a Goldmine GREEN PROPHET | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2011
- UK Retailers Test-Drive Greener Fruit Packaging to Cut Food Waste GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2012
- US EPA claims that waste incinerating power plant emit more carbon dioxide GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2011
- Award-Winning Industrial Designer Creates Elegant Functional Erotic Art GREEN PROPHET | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2011
- Turning Steel Mill Waste into Bricks CELSIAS | THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 2011
- US Composting Council’s Annual Conference Inspires and Educates while Producing “Zero Waste” GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2012
- Unwrap less waste this year GREEN LIFE SMART LIFE | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2009
- The lightbulb conspiracy GREEN BLOG | MONDAY, JUNE 13, 2011
- Green Deeds: Don't Waste Food, Man (10 Tips) GREEN PROPHET | MONDAY, MARCH 7, 2011
- Barriers to Solid Waste Recycling in Saudi Arabia GREEN PROPHET | FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 2012
- UK waste can supply half renewables energy target by 2020 GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW | SUNDAY, MAY 30, 2010
- Waste Disposal ECO FRIENDLY DAILY | TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 2013
- Israeli Turbo Composter Makes Home Composting Easy GREEN PROPHET | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2012
- 3 Minute Video Shows How Humans Devoured Earth in 250 Years GREEN PROPHET | THURSDAY, MAY 3, 2012
- Big Box waste! What can we do about it? GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW | MONDAY, MAY 3, 2010
- Hidden Costs of Industrial Agriculture and Sustainable Agriculture -- A New Vision THE GREEN CHANGEMAKERS | TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 2010
- Egyptian Brothers Design a Clever Separator for Gulf Recyclables GREEN PROPHET | FRIDAY, MAY 25, 2012
- U.S. Composting Council Commends Waste Expo for Adding Organics Recycling Content GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2012
- How Sustainable Were the London 2012 Summer Olympics? SUSTAINABILITY NINJA | MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 2012
- Subsidising waste, pollution and climate change GREEN ME | THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 2011
- Microwave Technology Uses Waste To Generate Useful Compounds For Biofuels ECO FRIENDLY DAILY | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 2013
- Ohio's Next Big Decision -- A Clean or Dirty Energy Future? - Compass SIERRA CLUB COMPASS | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2012
- Saving water GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW | SUNDAY, JUNE 17, 2012
- Oil Industry Investigates Ormat Success Turning Waste Water into Energy GREEN PROPHET | THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 2011
- How to Handle 30 Million Tons of Agricultural Waste in Egypt? GREEN PROPHET | TUESDAY, AUGUST 16, 2011
- WASTE Bags: Junk Transformed into Fab Bag For Any Occasion ECO CHIC | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2010
- TIPA’s Biodegradable Packaging as Benign as an Orange Peel GREEN PROPHET | FRIDAY, MAY 11, 2012
- Greenstone Revolutionizes Lebanese Building Industry One Green-Roof Villa at a Time GREEN PROPHET | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2011
- Kuwait Towering Trash Problem GREEN PROPHET | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2012
- Locavore, Shmocavore – Just Call Me an Ecotarian GREEN PROPHET | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2011
- Hitachi devises high efficiency industrial motors independent of Neodymium ECOFRIEND | FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 2012
- Is our throwaway economy headed for the junk heap of history? GREEN BLOG | THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 2012
- Why We Need an Earth Architecture Revolution (VIDEO) GREEN PROPHET | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011
- Bioenergy- Overcoming the Roadblocks so we can use more waste biomass in India CELSIAS | TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 2011
- Environmental Economics: Today's description of environmental and. ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS | TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 2011
- E-waste Bikini: Trying to recycle both materials and perceptions! ECOFRIEND | MONDAY, MAY 14, 2012
- Israel Arrests Ten 269life Animal Rights Activists, 300 Protest in Tel Aviv GREEN PROPHET | FRIDAY, MAY 3, 2013
- Medical Tourism Boom in Jordan and United Arab Emirates GREEN PROPHET | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2012
- Abu Dhabi Dump to Power 100 MW Green Energy Incinerator GREEN PROPHET | THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 2013
- AT&T Embraces Eco-friendly Packaging ECO TECH NINJA | MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2010
- Energy from waste demonstrator plant expected to cost £13m ECOFRIEND | THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 2012
- Recycling Tires Can Rid Egypt Of Fumes, Mosquitoes And Rats GREEN PROPHET | MONDAY, MAY 23, 2011
- The Nuclear Meltdown of George Monbiot GREEN BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 18, 2011
- Textually Transmitted Conservation of Water GREEN PROPHET | SUNDAY, MAY 20, 2012
- One Third of Food Produced WorldWide for Human Consumption is Lost or Wasted- 1.3 billion tons per year CELSIAS | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2011
- One Third of Food Produced WorldWide for Human Consumption is Lost or Wasted- 1.3 billion tons per year CELSIAS | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2011
- Yoxi Competition: Trim the Waste of Fashion! YOU Can Do it! ECO CHIC | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2011
- The UAE’s Plastic Bag Story Isn’t Eco-Happy Yet GREEN PROPHET | TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2011
- 5 Brilliant Projects That Turn Poop Into Power GREEN PROPHET | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011
- Quote of the Day (without snarky commentary) ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS | THURSDAY, MAY 3, 2012
- ReMakes Figures Out What to Do with Billboard Waste GREEN PROPHET | SUNDAY, MARCH 6, 2011
- Happynomics ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS | MONDAY, MARCH 14, 2011
- Abu Dhabi’s Eid al-Adha Waste Cleared by 3,000 Workers GREEN PROPHET | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2012
- Sustainable Break-up Tips To Turn Your Blues Green GREEN PROPHET | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- The stress free nuclear stress test GREEN BLOG | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2011
- Green Waste Processing for Boutique Olive Oil Presses and Wineries GREEN PROPHET | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2012
- Leviathan and Solaris Synergy Imagine if the Water for the Shower. GREEN PROPHET | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2011
- President Morsi and the Tahrir Square Hangover GREEN PROPHET | MONDAY, JUNE 25, 2012
- Subsides Jeopardize Renewable Energy Projects In The Middle East GREEN PROPHET | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2011
- Heavy anti-nuclear protests in Germany GREEN BLOG | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2010
- Are consumers responsible for the BP oil disaster? GREEN BLOG | TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 2011
- PET Bottles Upcycled Into Art Using Glass Blowing Techniques GREEN PROPHET | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2011
- Mining Silt, Sewage and Transformer Waste Streaming Into Iraq Rivers GREEN PROPHET | THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2011
- The Yoxi “Trim the Waste of Fashion” Competition: Vote Now! ECO CHIC | MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 2011
- A Classic Case of Whodunit Arises Over Toxic Waste In Lebanon GREEN PROPHET | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2011
- Senate Invites Public Comment on Atomic Waste Draft Bill SIGHTLINE DAILY | FRIDAY, MAY 17, 2013
- Coal Ash Dumps Threaten Our Health - Compass SIERRA CLUB COMPASS | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2012
- Why Japan Will Turn to Solar Energy Following Fukushima CELSIAS | TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 2011
- There's More To Lebanese Tourism Than Bars And Beaches GREEN PROPHET | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2011
- Apple Admits Dropping EPEAT Eco-standard Was A Mistake GREEN PROPHET | SATURDAY, JULY 14, 2012
- Axing Paper Waste and Nasty PET in One Fell Bio-Foam GREEN PROPHET | THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 2011
- Increase producer responsibility GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW | FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 2010
- Lamps Made With 50% Sawdust, Some Plastic Bags, and Some Ingenuity GREEN PROPHET | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2011
- How to maximize the value of your frequent flier miles GREEN TRAVELER GUIDES | SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, 2011
- A Fracking Mess ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS | THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 2012
- Israeli Designer Creates a Green Toilet for India’s Slum Dwellers GREEN PROPHET | THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 2011
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