Category: municipal solid waste

• On bag bans and sampling plans

  bag bans . citizen data . citizen science . Commonwealth of Massachusetts . Ecology Action . evidence . Google . Google Earth . Google Maps . goverance . lifestyle changes . microplastics . municipal solid waste . oceans . open data . planning . plastics . politics . pollution . public health . quantitative ecology . R . R statistical programming language . reasonableness . recycling . rhetorical statistics . sampling . sampling networks . statistics . surveys . sustainability

  Feb 18.2019
• The elephant in the room: a case for producer responsibility

  affordable mass goods . Anthropocene . chemistry . citizenship . civilization . Claire Galkowski . CleanTechnica . climate economics . consumption . corporate citizenship . corporate responsibility . corporate supply chains . demand-side solutions . design science . ecological services . ecology . Ecology Action . economics . environment . ethics . extended producer responsibility . extended supply chains . greenwashing . Hyper Anthropocene . local self reliance . materials science . municipal solid waste . rebound effect . resource producitivity . shop . solid waste management . sustainability . temporal myopia . the green century . the tragedy of our present civilization . tragedy of the horizon . wishful environmentalism

  May 29.2018
• I ask again: Does Massachusetts have a share of the clean energy future?

  Anthropocene . Cape Wind . Carbon Cycle . carbon dioxide . Carbon Worshipers . clean disruption . climate . climate change . climate disruption . conservation . consumption . corporate litigation on damage from fossil fuel emissions . decentralized electric power generation . decentralized energy . demand-side solutions . destructive economic development . ecology . EIA . electricity . electricity markets . energy . energy reduction . energy utilities . engineering . environment . exponential growth . extended supply chains . forecasting . fossil fuel divestment . fossil fuels . global warming . greenhouse gases . greenwashing . Hyper Anthropocene . ignorance . investment in wind and solar energy . Mark Jacobson . methane . municipal solid waste . natural gas . optimization . pipelines . planning . politics . public utility commissions . PUCs . rate of return regulation . rationality . reasonableness . Sankey diagram . solar energy . Solar Freakin’ Roadways . solar power . SolarPV.tv . Spaceship Earth . sustainability . the right to be and act stupid . the right to know . the value of financial assets . Tony Seba . wind energy . wind power . zero carbon

  Feb 16.2016
• “A Bill — To provide for carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emission fees”

  carbon dioxide . Carbon Tax . citizenship . climate . climate education . consumption . demand-side solutions . economics . efficiency . energy . energy reduction . forecasting . fossil fuel divestment . humanism . investment in wind and solar energy . meteorology . methane . municipal solid waste . politics . rationality . reasonableness . risk . science

  Nov 26.2014
• “Frequency-comb-based remote sensing of greenhouse gases over kilometer air paths”

  carbon dioxide . Carbon Tax . chemistry . citizenship . civilization . climate . climate education . consumption . ecology . economics . engineering . environment . geophysics . meteorology . methane . municipal solid waste . physics . risk . science

  Oct 31.2014