Traditional waste disposal methods, like landfills and incinerators, worsen the climate crisis and public health. Reuse is the solution we need.
Reuse systems lay the foundation for a more resilient tomorrow Read More
Every day we spend debating between burying or burning our waste is a day that we could have spent using real solutions to stop waste before it starts.
The false choice standing in the way of Zero Waste Read More
Yesterday, the Connecticut Senate passed a deeply flawed piece of legislation (HB 6664) that will undermine Connecticut’s efforts to solve its waste crisis.
Environmental Groups Denounce Flawed Connecticut Waste Bill Read More
Systemic racism, discriminatory barriers, and racial violence cause immense hardship and suffering for people across the country and the world. That includes the disproportionate impacts BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) communities and low-income communities face from pollution, climate change, and the waste crisis.
Environmental injustice is deeply rooted in racism Read More
Deceptively named false solutions like “advanced recycling,” “chemical recycling,” and “molecular recycling” are nothing more than a magic act. Fossil fuel giants use smoke-and-mirrors to pretend that they’ve somehow made single-use plastics “sustainable.” But in reality, “advanced recycling” is just a different way to burn plastic.
What is “advanced recycling?” Read More
