Posts Tagged ‘health’
How can human activities cause air pollution?
What are the types of pollution?
Where does air pollution in most cities come from?
How does pollution affect people? How can it damage a person’s health?
Are the aluminum and plastic container systems more or less damaging than the old glass recyling system?
I remember the old glass milk bottles, and once visited a Pepsi plant where returned bottles were washed. There seem to be many factors: convenience, health, transportation costs, recycling and remanufacturing costs as well as aesthetics. Has this question been studied in all its aspects?
Thanks for the Tufts website Mystique: good charts and diagrams which I like better than text. ‘Seems like recycling is just starting its growth curve even though it’s been around quite a while.
Kelly, it’s hard to believe one mouse could halt a whole delivery system. But you’ve identified some of the important factors at least.
‘Letting this one go to a vote.