Whether it is spring cleaning our garages, basements or remodelling the kitchen, you can be sure that it will generate a great deal of unwanted stuff. Most of this stuff has to be discarded to make way for new stuff, perhaps. However, discarding things like old tires,...
Dumpster diving is a phrase that initially surfaced back in the 1980s when rampant consumerism resulted in many things going into the dumpster. It wasn’t uncommon for people to throw away things that worked perfectly fine. Over the years, dumpster diving has...
We are surrounded by waste in the modern world, piling up under our sinks, filling up acres of landfills, killing marine life, and polluting the soil. While we’ve tried to cover our trash for years, the problem hasn’t gone away; it’s only become...
For most of us, the term “waste management” doesn’t mean much more than simply throwing out a few items into the garbage bin every day. Once it’s in the trash, it’s gone forever. Out of sight, out of mind, right? But if we’re going to really make sure we take care of...