Waste

Compostable in Theory, But Not in Practice 2

A Response to Dinesh Thirupuvanam’s Article on Biodegradability Claims By Robert Eisenbach, VP Marketing, Green Genius Last week, Triple Pundit published a post entitled “California’s ‘Truthful Environmental Advertising in Plastics’ Bill Awaiting Action.” In it, author Dinesh Thirupuvanam addresses an issue we at Green Genius believe is a serious problem: confusion and misinformation about the terms [...]

GONE TOMORROW: The Hidden Life of Garbage 0

The book titled GONE TOMORROW The Hidden Life of Garbage by Heather Rogers was a very informative read. This book is a follow up to the 2002 documentary, also titled Gone Tomorrow: The Hidden Life of Garbage. Heather is a journalist and filmmaker based in Brooklyn, New York.   The United States is the world’s [...]

RUBBISH! The Archaeology of Garbage, Book Review 0

The book titled Rubbish! The Archaeology of Garbage by William Rathje and Cullen Murphy was a very interesting read.  Created in 1973, the archaeology of garbage was a program primarily created as an exercise in archeology for students at the University of Arizona Tucson.  The most fascinating aspect of the book is the discoveries of [...]

The waste stream 0

I’m reading an interesting book and you might want to take a look.  Its “Garbage Land,” by Elizabeth Royte.   It’s an excellent point of view on what happens to our waste and the consequenses.   Max Share this: