The organic, chemical-free potting soil made from composted fruit and vegetable scraps will be sold at more than 1,700 stores. Continue reading
Share on FacebookMarch 25, 2013
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Tag Archives: Environmental Problems
February 13, 2013
by Kaid Benfield
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10 principles for making high-density cities better
Kaid Benfield, Director, Sustainable Communities, Washington, DC
Getting the right city density – generally expressed in the US as people per square mile or homes per acre – to support sustainable and pleasant living… Continue reading
November 1, 2012
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Nanosilver from clothing can pose major environmental problems
Silver nanoparticles can have a severe environmental impact if their utilisation in clothing continues to increase. If everyone buys one silver nanoparticle-treated sock a year, the silver concentration in waste water treatment plant sludge can double…. Continue reading
Share on FacebookApril 12, 2012
by Kaid Benfield
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SoCal’s new sustainability strategy is impressive step forward
Kaid Benfield, Director, Sustainable Communities, Washington, DC
We expect forward-looking sustainability planning from places like Portland, Vancouver and Copenhagen. Los Angeles? Not so much. Southern Califor… Continue reading
February 22, 2012
by Linda Greer
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NRDC Work on Apple Computer’s Supply Chain
Linda Greer, Director, Health and Environment Program, Washington, D.C.
As Apple moves forward to address environmental problems in its supply chain, the opportunity is wide open to become a model for other companies to follow.
As… Continue reading
September 10, 2010
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American Samoa Beats California to Plastic Bag Punch
U.S. territory American Samoa has officially made it illegal for stores to give out plastic shopping bags. Signed last week by Gov. Togiola Tulafono, the law will go into effect on Feb. 23, 2011. The passing comes on the heels of California’s recent rejection of Bill AB 1998 (commonly referred to as the Plastic Bag [...] Continue reading
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