New Campaign Aims to Banish Batteries From Landfillsby
Sierra Club ..
While it's green and easy to use rechargeable batteries, closing the loop on those worn... million pounds of rechargables from North American landfills by Oct. 1. But it's not all work and no play...
Landfills and Buggy Whipsby
Neal ..
Progress is never without a price. What we gain on one hand we lose on another. The hope is that when the dust has settled the gains outweigh the losses. The manufacturers of buggy whips didn’t want to go out of business whe
Feeding the Hungry, Not the Landfillby
Sierra Club ..
law in the country, in San Francisco more than 600,000 tons of compost is diverted from the landfill... to landfill.” The city has the admirable, albeit ambitious, goal of having zero waste by the year 2020...
CFL Mercury Light Bulbs or Landfills Full of Mercuryby
Ginger T.
To quote Will Ferrell from Zoolander... I feel like I am taking crazy pills.
So we are protecting the environment by loading it up with the most toxic non-radioactive substance on earth while telling pregnant women not
Landfills and disposable diapers
I have recently become concerned about all the recent talk about "Living Green" and the life of disposable diapers.
I understand that a disposable diaper will remain in the landfills forever.
Does anyone know of any research being done to create a disposable diaper that will be friendly to the enviroment...crap
please help
in a landfill eleven years ago. Does anyone have any advice? Are my symptoms thrush and CMV retinitis...crap
Staying Green When You Manage Incontinence with Absorbent Products
amount of waste - much of it plastic that doesn't break down easily in landfills.... Both of these options - "reusable" disposable products and disposable liners - mean less waste going to the landfill...crap
The Best Herbal Tea
does not break down in landfills as loose tea leaves and paper tea bags do. However, Celestial Seasonings... -- close to home. But nowadays, this company isn't the only brand of excellent herbal tea that you can find...crap
Please Mr. Franscino-needlestick and my worst fear
Dr. Franscino: Please help me, this is easily my twentieth time posting. I can not find the answer I need anywhere, including inquiring form my own doctor. I am a 24 year old male. My story is this-about ten or eleven years ago I pricked my thumb on a discarded needle(at a landfill behind...crap
Percent of Wasted Food in the World
were wasted -- and most of the food waste was sent to the landfill.
Can the amount of wasted food...crap
Insulin Pen Reimbursement
after using, but refuse to pay for reusable pens. Until our landfills are full, we are truly living in a throw...crap