Easy Come, Easy Throw: Giant Landfills Face Major Waste Issues
August 10, 2012
Seven of the world’s largest landfills pose major environmental concerns, but found energy benefits ease the impact.
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Baking Something Good ’n Toasty with Old Washing Machine Parts
August 8, 2011
Fulfilling a basic need in Brazil has been sustained by an unlikely resource: old washing machine parts.
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Brazil Sets the Bar for Aluminum Can Recycling
March 3, 2011
The country recycles an astounding 96.5% of all of its aluminum cans, by far the best worldwide.
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Beauty in a Land of Waste: Junk Portraits by Vik Muniz
July 29, 2010
Whether it’s made out of chocolate or garbage, there’s more to Vik Muniz’s artwork than meets the eye…