Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

Surface cracks and biofilms on plastic particles might help spread pollution Concerns about microplastic pollution arise not only because of the particles themselves, but also from whatever cargo they might be carrying. Sukhbaatar Square in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (image credit: takepicsforfun / Shutterstock.com).

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

A local demolition site, construction dumpster or farm – Be sure to contact the property owner to get permission before hauling away any materials. Recycling metal rather than using virgin ore helps preserve natural resources and saves energy. OldHouseOnline.com has a great directory for finding a salvage retailer in your state.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Meanwhile new threats are seeping into our waters, including microplastics and so-called forever chemicals. But our ability to protect our waters depends on us having the powers and resources to do that, and that hasn't always been the case. Another leftfield idea that I like: energy from mine water.

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