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The Five Takeaways of Waste: Tom Szaky
The words “waste” and “garbage” have always had such negative connotations. “You’re a waste of space.” Schoolyard taunts about smelling like a garbage picker. The phrase “garbage in, garbage out,” which refers to something made with low quality materials that … Continue reading
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The Five Takeaways of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch: Captain Charles Moore
In the movie Wall-E, the title character spends his days dutifully compacting trash that generations of humans have left behind. Much of it has barely degraded – things like shoes, toys, appliances, plastic fodder. Today, far out in the Pacific … Continue reading
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