Tag: landfills
Why Landfills Don’t Actually Fill the Gap
Making eastern Africa a dumping ground for plastics is no solution for cash-strapped oil and gas companies or the nations pushing for...
Loop Industries Hopes to Revolutionize Plastic Recycling
Loop Industries says it has come up with a solution for how to better recycle plastic waste. Only 10% of all plastics produced worldwide...
COVID-19 Isn’t Only Reason U.S. Glass Recycling Trails Europe
Glass recycling in the U.S. is down due to COVID-19 and weak laws.Reused and recycled glass is cheaper to produce than making...
‘Fast Fashion’ May Go the Way of the Fur Coat as...
Environmental concerns may lead to the decline of “fast-fashion” clothing.EU plans to force textile industry changes that raise the cost of clothing.EU...
Sierra Energy Raises $33 Million to Vaporize Trash Into Clean Energy
Sierra Energy Corp. received a $33 million vote of confidence in its technology that turns trash into clean energy, reducing methane-producing landfills...