Facts About the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

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The Great Pacific Ocean “Garbage Patch” facts and information about the possibility of recycling some of the debris floating in the massive Pacific gyre.


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Sources of Environmental Pollution

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Rubbish is produced daily by human. Rubbish such as domestic wastes (leftover food) is classified as biodegradable while glass, plastic and metals are classified as non-biodegradable. Non-biodegradable rubbish is imperishable and remains in rubbish dump sites for a long time. Problems associated with the improper disposal of rubbish are foul-smelling dump sites, as well as the dump sites becoming a breeding place for microorganisms which cause diseases.


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Canadian Water Use: Is It Too Much?

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On the use of water by Canadians and their effects.


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Community Sanitation

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It is very important to note here that all types of waste materials like plastic and glass wastes cannot used for compost pit. Animal dung and human excreta are used for bio-gas.


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Compost and Hazardous Waste: The New Environmental Trouble?

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With the United States being one of the biggest resource consumers, land fills begin to fill up and nations become victims of too much trash- how can we fix this? Comments and personal opinions are welcomed and encouraged.


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Recycle: Composting Your Food Waste

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You can contribute to the elimination of thousands of tons of waste that goes into landfills each year, and it won’t cost you anything more than your time.


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Plastic Roads

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Driving on Plastic? Feels like heaven! In cities in Southern India, plastic film waste is used to lay stronger and smoother roads.


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Converting Waste Oil Into Fuel

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The municipality of Torre Pacheco has launched an environmental project aimed at collecting used cooking oil for further processing into bio diesel, making this the first people in the region to enhance service to recycle such waste.


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A Few Notes About Gyres

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About large circular ocean currents known as “Gyres” to oceanographers.


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Recycling Robins

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Informative article that shows how our feathered friends recycle.


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