Cleaning up with GIS - High Tech and the Environment
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Save the whales. Stop the Keystone XL pipeline. Ban Arctic drilling.. Slogans like these have been plastered on bumper stickers and chanted at marches for years.
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GOES Health, the award-winning outdoor health app, unveils its PrecisionAlert Update today, empowering outdoor enthusiasts with vital information.
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Western Waste Dumped in Myanmar, Global Solutions Needed
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Typically when people hear about plastic pollution, they might envision seabirds with bellies full of trash or sea turtles with plastic straws in their noses. However, plastic pollution poses another threat that’s invisible to the eye and has important consequences for both human and animal health.
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Following the United Nations’ decision last month to adopt a global and legally-binding treaty by 2024 to end plastic pollution, and with governmental negotiations on the agreement slated to begin soon, an international group of scientific experts is arguing that such a treaty must cap production of new plastics from fresh feedstocks, and phase them out in the long-term.
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More than a decade ago, as software engineer Daphna Nissenbaum was preparing her son’s lunch for school, she found herself feeling very frustrated as she asked again where the day’s previous plastic water bottle was—because she wanted to reuse it.
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There is no question that composting is one of the best ways to dispose of food scraps and other organic matter.
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Let’s Do It World & the Birth of World Cleanup Day
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A new annual record of 195 countries and territories took part in this year’s World Cleanup Day, the flagship event organized by the Estonia-born global environment action movement NGO ‘Let’s Do It World’ (LDIW).
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In a remarkable display of corporate responsibility and community support, leading manufacturer O-Cedar, a brand of Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions, has stepped up to make a substantial contribution to the cause of environmental stewardship.
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California legislators passed a bill Monday night that would force big companies doing business in the state to disclose how much planet-heating carbon dioxide pollution they create. It will be the first mandate of its kind in the nation if it’s signed into law and comes as the SEC drags its heels on a similar federal mandate.
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As part of a nationwide effort to address the issues of excess litter and waste throughout the United States, the City of Delray Beach will host a National Clean Up Day event on Saturday, Sept. 16. From 9 a.m. to noon, Delray Beach Neighborhood and Community Services Department staff will be working alongside city residents to pick up litter and debris at designated locations throughout the city.
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“We have these piles of waste lying around that we don’t know what to do with,” Liu told CleanUp News over a Zoom conversation. “So I thought, why don’t we just treat them as a crude oil at a refinery?”
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Saturday is National Cleanup Day. The litter-picking-up event has taken place on the third Saturday of September since 2017, and the concept was started by two men from San Diego
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Plastic was made for the convenience of human consumerism and consumption, but it is polluting the air we breathe.
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