Washington.WasteManagement/Reduction by Kamarian Washington

Müller 416

washi719 — 2024-03-05 16:54:28 UTC

“Plastic is slowly covering the earth: it is accumulating in landfills, on beaches and river banks, in enormous patches on the oceans’ surfaces, and as minuscule microplastic

particles in water, air, soil, and ice, as well as within human and non-human bodies

McDaniel 54

washi719 — 2024-03-05 16:57:30 UTC

The ultimate goal is to eliminate waste as a concept entirely—a lofty aspiration indeed. But Zero Wasters say loftiness is part of the point—after all, creating a trash-free world is going to take nothing short of revolution

International Environmental Technology Center

washi719 — 2024-03-05 16:58:57 UTC

When waste is disposed of in this manner, it releases harmful substances into the air. This can significantly impact both our health and the environment, making it difficult to breathe, and worsening existing health problems

Connection

washi719 — 2024-03-05 17:01:00 UTC

Both post address the different perspectives that waste has. It shows that on one it can be the cause many deaths, and on the other it can be somethings use to strive to make more things that can preserve life rather than destroying it.

Alola 1

washi719 — 2024-03-05 17:02:42 UTC

In the present (twenty-first) century, the pertinent challenge of attaining the regime of food security with low pollution amidst the drive for sustainable economy and energy efficiency is core to governance and intergovernmental agencies

Connection

washi719 — 2024-03-05 17:04:01 UTC

Both discuss the general challenge that pollution comes with and how much of an prominent issue it posses to be.

Focusing on the general concept of the challenge that we up against.

Müller

washi719 — 2024-03-05 17:12:21 UTC

Prominent proponents of the movement, such as

Bea Johnson, promote zero waste living as a

possibility for everyone to significantly reduce their plastic footprint by refusing to use plastic wherever possible, by reducing consumption, and by reusing objects and material, for example through shopping exclusively second hand, and by recycling any plastic that might still be left.

Reno 559

washi719 — 2024-03-07 02:48:51 UTC

Disposal may be done to pass on still-useful objects to other people, as with the informal transactions of charities, junk yards or garage, and car boot and yard sales (Gregson et al. 2007). It may also occur in less permanent ways, as when things are put away temporarily with the possibility of future reclamation or discard (Thompson 1979, Hetherin

Connection

washi719 — 2024-03-07 02:49:27 UTC

Both of these quotes discuss how to manage waste either in a big or minute way. It shows various methods of how we can dispose of it.

Reno 562

washi719 — 2024-03-07 02:57:44 UTC

Exposure to waste can also provide opportunities for the recovery of wealth from what otherwise would be disposed of. At all stages of the dumping process—during cleaning, collection, sorting, and disposal—wastes can be recovered, remade, and given life as part of a new creative process.

McDaniel 52

washi719 — 2024-03-07 03:12:56 UTC

In addition to being stinky, ugly and a pain to lug out to the curb, the detritus of modern life causes problems on a far grander scale. Landfills and incinerators have been linked to a host of human health issues, and as for the environment—you don't have to be an ecologist to know that lingering piles of plastic, metal and toxic goo are bad news all around.

Connection

washi719 — 2024-03-07 03:17:32 UTC

Both talk about how waste is spreading and how its affecting the environment.