Earth911 Inspiration: A Thousand Forests in One Acorn
Philosopher and writer Ralph Waldo Emerson is the source of today’s inspiration. In his essay...
Yard Waste: Composting’s Success Story With a Methane Asterisk
In 1990, American landfills buried about 25 million tons of grass, leaves, and branches a...
Earth Action: Ride a Bike for Your Health and the Planet’s
Earth911’s Earth Action series shares one practical step at a time to invest in the...
Why You Should Ditch Antiperspirant: 6 Natural Deodorants That Work
Deodorant or antiperspirant is something most of us apply daily, often without a second thought...
Do Tires Tower Over Other Recycled Materials?
Tires get recycled more than almost anything else Americans throw away. About 79% of worn-out...
Good, Better, Best — Reducing Metal Waste
This is the third in a series of articles about reducing the amount of the...
Best of Sustainability In Your Ear: CurbWaste’s Mike Marmo Is Building the Waste Logistics Layer of the Circular Economy
The U.S. waste management industry moves more than 290 million tons of municipal solid waste...
Sustainability In Your Ear: Urban Surfer’s Sifiso Gumbi on Organizing South Africa’s Recycling System
In South Africa, informal waste pickers recover between 80% and 90% of all plastic and...