Despite other advances in environmental protection, compared to any other city in the country, Canada produces the most waste per capita. High waste production can correspond to increased urbanization as well as increased consumption. High municipal waste is a major problem, which can lead to habitat destruction, surface and groundwater pollution, as well as other forms of air, […]
The change of the seasons is a great time to take stock of your belongings and get rid of what you don’t need. Here are a few ideas of items to junk this fall, and how to get rid of them. Summer Clothes Many of us accumulate too many clothes we don’t wear. At the […]
Looking for a unique, rustic look for your garden? You may not have to look further than your junk bin. Up-cycling items you would have considered trash is both environmentally healthy, and a trendy way to add character to your garden! One Man’s Trash is Another Man’s Treasure Yard sales, antique stores, flea markets, and even […]
Renovations can be an exciting yet difficult time. One major issue is the responsible and convenient disposal of renovation waste. A lot of different waste can be produced, and it’s important to know exactly how everything should be disposed of. What kind of waste is produced? Common renovation waste includes: Plaster Pipes Insulation Drywall Glass […]
