Plastic pollution in Pennsylvania? Yes, and it’s affecting all of us. Did you know microplastics have been found in every river, lake and stream in Pennsylvania, including our drinking water? But […]
Zero Waste
What Does Zero Waste Mean?
Zero waste—Are you kidding me? How is that even a thing? But it is, and it’s not as crazy as you may think.
Got Methane?
Methane (CH4) is a greenhouse gas that is 28-30 % more potent than CO2. That makes it a big concern. According to the UN’s Climate and Clean Air Coalition, “Reducing human-caused methane emissions is one of the most cost-effective strategies to rapidly reduce the rate of warming and contribute significantly to global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. “
Zero Waste Takes The Stage
We were honored to present a panel of illustrious experts on Zero Waste—the issues, the challenges, the solutions—at the Delaware County Institute of Science on April 17th, 2023. The event […]
From Trashing Black Lives to Treasuring Each Other: A Journey from Incineration Toward Zero Waste
The second of two recent papers written by local students in support of Transition Town Media’s Zero Waste efforts, this post was submitted to us by Hasan Alquaid, a student […]
Zero Waste—Its Time Has Come
One of two recent papers written by local students in support of Transition Town Media’s Zero Waste efforts, this post was submitted to us by Maryam Khan, a student at […]