“Green living” is this generation’s phrase for a concept that is rooted in the past. From the Victory Gardens many started during World War II to the milkman who delivered milk in glass bottles to my ...
As levels of pollutant emissions have increased over the years, awareness has also grown regarding actions that can be taken to minimize the damage caused to the planet. As a way to promote waste ...
Water is Arizona’s most precious resource. Arizona Department of Water Resources reports that we get our water primarily from these resources: • Groundwater = 41% • Colorado River = 36% • In-state ...
Eastman takes a principled approach to developing solutions for the circular economy. In our previous article, “Six principles for the circular economy,” we introduced our approach to evaluating ...
Everyone knows the three R's: Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. But what if I told you that there are actually five? That’s right, before you even get to those three, many folks looking to go green are ...
Most people agree that helping the environment is a good thing. And everyone knows that we should all recycle. But even before recycling, there are two more important practices to follow: Reduce and ...
Reduce, reuse and recycle have been ingrained into our heads since we were kids. One of my favorite CDs as a kid was Jack Johnson’s Curious George, which featured this song and is probably the first ...
A fourth "R" is being added to "reduce, reuse and recycle": Recirculation. Instead of recycling old products, a non-profit in North Carolina is recirculating used to-go food containers and bottles.
April 22 is Earth Day. Every 24 hours, 150 species are lost, and by 2050, there will be more plastic than fish in the ocean. With the threat of global warming and climate change looming large, Earth ...