August 11, 2011
We’ve all seen the pictures of growing landfills and trash-filled oceans… But how do we go from a society that throws away 4.5 lbs a day to one that throws away nothing? That’s what we explore in our recycling + zero waste stories.
August 11, 2011
August 8, 2011
July 21, 2011
Texas Finally Has Statewide TakeBackTelevision Recycling Law
Texas Finally Has Statewide TakeBackTelevision Recycling Law
June 23, 2011
June 15, 2011
Permie Response to Speth Article – ideas for living well and transforming culture
After reading this article "Off the Pedestal: Creating a New Vision of Economic Growth" by James Gustave Speth I had the following comments:
A wonderful, well-written article – heart-felt, gut-wrenching, and aimed at the heart of the ugly beast that has us all captive. Thank you, thank you. But the thanks is for an eloquent additional rendition of the problem we've got and the pot of warm water, about to get hot and fatal, that we are all sitting in the frogs in the pot.
We know now/again that we are in a "pot of trouble", so to crudely change the metaphor:
-how to get off of the "growth train,"
June 9, 2011
June 6, 2011
EcoTip #8 Reduce, Reuse. Recycle
While garbage is kept out of sight, landfills grow and multiple like a cancer across the country, natural resources are wasted and cities spend billions of dollars on dealing with trash.
June 6, 2011