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Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Linear Production-Consumption-Disposal System vs. Zero Waste System





     It is within our human rights as citizens of the world to demand an environmentally sustainable economy. We need to prove wrong the common belief that policies that protect our environment go against the countries' economy, and we need to learn more about it in order to raise awareness of this issue.



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Need and greed





ACTIVITY:

        In 100 words explain what you think this sentence means. Do you agree? Why/why not? How do you feel about it? Provide proper examples in order to support your views. 


Monday, June 24, 2013

zero waste!

Zero Waste Communities vs Global Warming

In the film:"An Inconvenient Truth" by Al Gore, changes in many landscapes are shown. Look at this two pictures of Mount Kilimanjaro.Compare and conrast these pictures. Then imagine you live in Africa and you are part of a zero waste community. What can you do in order to stop this proccess?

What are Zero Waste communities?

Tread lightly.







      This image portrays our main goal; being careful with our waste in order to leave a better planet for the future generations and so many other species. We believe that it is of great importance that children are in touch with nature when learning, and at the rate we are going we are endangering this. We need to tread lightly because right now we are stomping and destroying our home. 

What do you think?