Beneath the streets of Paris, there is a metro system that connects the entire city. Around 5 p.m., the station is packed full of Parisians most likely getting an apéritif […]
When you live in the U.S., single-use plastic seems abundant. Every time I go to Walmart, the piles of easily broken plastic bags greet me at the end of the check-out counter. When I get take-out food or coffee, it is always served in a Styrofoam, plastic or a plastic-lined paper container.
Lisette Waits has tracked jaguars and ocelots in Belise, tigers in Nepal and bears, foxes, wolves and other animals in the states. She’s also won an award for her work […]
Generate less waste when moving out A familiar scene is painted every year in college towns. Pyramids of couches cast shadows over dumpsters. Electronics pile high on asphalt and gather […]
Wastewater treatment plant in Moscow is improving the quality of water in Paradise Creek Nestled behind a row of trees, the wastewater treatment plant for the city of Moscow quietly […]
The University of Idaho recently implemented a new tow unit and compactor system for dealing with municipal solid waste — everyday items disposed by the public — and has managed […]