Category: Management
How difficult is it to do composting at home?
Category: Basic, Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Management, Organic Farming, Solid WasteAuthor : Admin September 3, 2016
Many folks who care about the environment love to do composting. Gardeners love it too. They all just like the satisfaction of doing growing their own fertilizer and the feeling that they are sparing...Read more
Can all plastics be recycled?
Category: Management, Materials, Moderate, ProfessionAuthor : Admin September 3, 2016
With plastics, specifically disposable plastics, creating significant harm to the environment the world over, a number of measures are being attempted to mitigate such pollution. One of these measures...Read more
Can I burn plastics to generate energy? Is this an eco-friendly idea?
Category: Advanced, Management, Profession, WasteAuthor : Admin August 29, 2016
Plastics are everywhere. Plastics are useful. We cannot imagine our modern, comfortable life without plastics. But plastics are also a pain. Once disposed, they just don’t subtly slink away like...Read more
What are the most practical avenues to decrease plastic pollution?
Category: Basic, Biopolymers, Lifestyle, ManagementAuthor : Admin August 28, 2016
Plastic is everywhere. A good number of disposable plastic items pollute our land and water, and we all wish to something about this. But what? While you will hear numerous ideas of how to decrease p...Read more
Give me a simple answer: Where does my household waste go?
Category: Basic, Lifestyle, Management, Solid Waste, Waste, Waste to EnergyAuthor : Admin August 28, 2016
You asked for a simple answer to the question “Where does my household waste go?”. I give you a simple answer. Once you dispose waste our of your house, this is what happens to it: Made i...Read more
What types of solid waste pose significant disposal challenges?
Category: Advanced, Management, Profession, Solid WasteAuthor : Admin August 28, 2016
It is fairly obvious that most urban centers are drowning in garbage and struggling to find ways to get over the solid waste disposal problem. We can say that there are two specific types of challeng...Read more
What types of waste can be recycled?
Category: Basic, Lifestyle, Management, Profession, Solid WasteAuthor : Admin August 28, 2016
Recycling of waste is a sustainable and smart way to deal with the ever growing problem of waste management, especially solid waste management. But it is not as if all waste can be recycled. So, what...Read more
How are hazardous waste materials disposed currently?
Category: Advanced, Industrial Waste, Management, Profession, Solid Waste, Waste, Waste to EnergyAuthor : Admin August 27, 2016
The waste that our houses generate are fairly harmless. But there are places that generate waste that are far more hazardous. Hazardous waste are produced from various sources. The main two types of ...Read more
Is nuclear energy a clean source of energy?
Category: Management, Moderate, ProfessionAuthor : Admin July 28, 2016
Nuclear energy. Some love it. Many more don’t seem to. Love it, hate it, but let us ask ourselves a different question: Is nuclear energy a clean source of energy? Yes. Yes? Yes. If “cl...Read more