Trash, Recycling and the Environment

But they need to be designed to make recycling them easier | Science & technology Scrapyards of tomorrow - Old electric cars are a raw material ... (2021)

Goodwill Has A Trash Problem. We're The Cause. "Wish-cyclers" are donating millions of pounds of broken goods and trash to Goodwill. (2021)

America produces more waste per capita than any other country in the world. And recycling, which was once considered the solution to that problem, ... (2021)

Even if you put everything into the right blue bins, a lot of plastics will end up in landfills and the ocean. Consumers can't solve this problem. (2018)

More and more waste plastic is ending up in our oceans. How big is the problem and why is plastic such a threat? (2017)

Landfill photos from six cities that highlight the global waste problem - The world produces more than 3.5 million tons of garbage a day — and that... (2017)

Recycling in the United States is in serious trouble. Here's how it works. (2018)

New York Times, Film Review, 2017: "The TV traveler and the chef Danny Bowien spoke about their new anti-waste film Thursday for Times Talks. “Go ... (2017)

Recycling in america Vs Recycling in Norway. Norway has a brilliant way to get people to recycle more. (2018)

EVERY night Gabriel Cazuza drags his two-wheeled, metal-framed carroça through the streets of São Paulo collecting aluminium, paper, cardboard and ... (2017)

A MILLION plastic bottles are sold every minute. Many are not recycled and of those that are, only a small fraction become bottles again. That is, ... (2018)

IN A paper published last year in Science Advances, Roland Geyer of the University of California, Santa Barbara, and his colleagues put the cumulat... (2018)

Boyan Slat dropped out of school to work on his design for a device that could collect the trillions of pieces of plastic floating in the ocean. Af... (2018)

Plastics and papers from dozens of American cities and towns are being dumped in landfills after China stopped recycling most “foreign garbage.” (2018)

The environmental consequences of plastic solid waste are visible in the ever-increasing levels of global plastic pollution both on land and in the... (2017)

OF ALL the plastic produced since the 1950s, less than 10% has been recycled. The vast majority ends up being dumped, most of it in landfill. Some ... (2018)

What really happens to all the stuff you put in those blue bins? (2018)

These amazing startups found innovative, long-term solutions to manage the world’s waste — and you can now support them with a simple vote. (2019)

FRANCE 24 live news stream: all the latest news 24/7 When it comes to environmental awareness and waste management, Sweden is one of the world'... (2019)

Leave your plastic at home on your next European vacation. (2019)

Dozens of laborers and factory operators sit hand-cuffed in rows on the pavement at an industrial park in Malaysia. (2019)

China’s decision to no longer accept the world’s recycled waste has left countries scrambling to adapt. They have a long way to go. (2019)

An NPR and PBS Frontline investigation reveals how the oil and gas industry used the promise of recycling to sell more plastic, even when they knew... (2020)

AMP Robotics, a startup developing robotics systems that pick and sort recyclables, has raised $55 million in venture capital. (2021)