Category: Garbage

Rubbish management is the process of controlling waste to its final disposition. Controlling garbage is not that easy because of factors like population rise especially in most towns and cities. Garbage, when not well disposed, could be a major blow to human beings and living things’ health not forgetting the ecosystem. Rubbish causes environmental degradation…

Nowadays our word is sadly suffering from immerse increase in the amount of wastes, which has happened due to the rapid growth in the population. From here we proposed the idea of Smart Garbage Management System. This proposed system will monitor the amount of waste in dumpsters, detect bad smell and to segregate dry from…

In today’s world there is a very big issue, garbage. there’s garbage everywhere and there is nowhere to put it so we need to recycle. My 9th-grade class walked around Canarsie and a beach to do a street and beach clean up and we found a lot of waste such as cigarette buds, beverage bottles,…

Did you know that humans are dumping more than 8 million tons of plastic into our oceans every year? That’s over 21,918 tons of plastic per day thrown into our ocean. Our Earth cant hold all of the plastic we have thrown away, and we need to ban all single-use plastic. Since over 60 million…

As more research comes in, resource sustainability and the effects of our daily carbon footprint have come more and more to the forefront of Americans consciousness. Given the terrible environmental consequences of both single-use plastic and paper bags, the most socially responsible action for communities to adopt would be to tax all single use bags,…

There is no doubt that plastic is incredibly useful. However, as author Jessica Knoblauch says the chemical building blocks that make plastic so useful are the same components that might harm the people and the environment. Plastic is made of chemical products derived from petroleum. However, most plastics contain other organic and inorganic compounds with…

Plastic bags, though useful in numerous ways, have attested to be dangerous and unsafe to our environment due to one major factor, that is, they are nonbiodegradable, simply meaning they do not decompose easily hence making their disposal a huge challenge. Plastics are mainly used in the community because they are light weight, durable, defiance…