Showing results for "Waste" in Politics & Government

Despite being immensely popular - and immensely lucrative - education is grossly overrated. In this explosive book, Bryan Caplan argues that the primary function of education is not to enhance students' skill but to certify their intelligence, work ethic, and conformity - in other words, to signal the qualities of a good employee.

The next revolution in business will provide for a sustainable future, from founder, CEO and circular economy expert Ron Gonen Our take-make-waste economy has cost consumers and taxpayers billions while cheating us out of a habitable planet. But it doesn’t have to be this way. The Waste-Free...

Southern-rooted conversation between two leftists—a Gen Xer and an elder millennial—digging into politics, culture, and history with a mix of intellectual curiosity and lived experience. We cut through the shallow, outrage-driven narratives that dominate social media to examine the deeper forces shaping our world - the Epstein class. Grounded in working-class perspectives, we challenge assumptions, dissect leftist ideas and strategy, and foster a community committed to honest, nuanced dialogue instead of echo chambers.

A "powerful and indispensable" look at the devastating consequences of environmental racism (Gerald Markowitz) -- and what we can do to remedy its toxic effects on marginalized communities. Did you know... Middle-class African American households with incomes between $50,000 and $60,000 live in...

Waste World is a podcast hosted by Gage Edwards, featuring in-depth discussions on the world of waste from experts, professionals, influencers, and community members involved in the waste and recycling industry.

Two-time New York Times bestselling author Jason Chaffetz is back to blow the lid off the Democrats’ attempts to spend unparalleled trillions and rewrite our election laws while never letting us get back to normal. Why did the left think they could solve the pandemic with burning cities...

We're obsessed with zero waste solutions! Hosts Malin Leth and Evelina Lundqvist explore the latest zero waste and circular economy developments. We examine business models, innovations and trends. We talk to leading activists, entrepreneurs, educators, designers, policymakers and scientists, working on solutions across the planet, to create large-scale change for a truly circular, zero waste future. We aim to inspire and educate business to take responsibility, close the loop and help change the fact that two-thirds of all raw materials put into the global economy every year end up as waste. ...

Season Four launches our new format! Our hosts will navigate a blend of light-hearted and serious topics with a healthy dose of humor and intellectual rigor. With a commitment to challenging each other's point of view and calling bullshit where they see it, our hosts dive into discussions headlong, embracing the chaos that ensues. Whether tackling trivial matters or delving into weighty issues, "Bovine Waste" promises to be both an entertaining and insightful exploration of contemporary issues and ideas.This show still isn't for the kids though... so maybe keep an eye on what they're listening...

What happens to your garbage after it leaves your house? ‘State of Waste’, is an audio series about landfills and solid waste management in Nebraska...from electronic waste to the trash you throw away every day.

The Garbologist unwraps with Rose Read CEO of the National Waste Recycling Industry Association (NWRIC) its recently published report quantifying the significance of the industry's $4.8 billion per annum economic contribution to the Australian an industry directly supporting 36,000 jobs

Is there a point to recycling? Is recycling even good for the environment? In this volume in the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series, Finn Arne Jørgensen answers: it depends. From a technical point of view, recycling is a series of processes - collecting, sorting, processing, manufacturing. Recycling also has a cultural component; at its core, recycling is about transformation and value, turning material waste into something useful - plastic bags into patio furniture, plastic bottles into T-shirts.

Waste Not Why Not (WNWN) is a podcast on climate and sustainability from Ghost Island Media in Taiwan. Debuted on Earth Day in 2019, it's hosted by Nature N8 (Nate Maynard), a sustainability consultant working on energy, ocean and waste. Media partner at AAAS Annual Meetings in 2020 and 2021. Recognized as a Circular Economy Solution by SITRA Fund in Finland, 2020. New season begins May 3, 2022.鬼島之音旗下的英文節目，由環境研究員及顧問 Nate Maynard （自然8）主持，探討世界環境永續發展的重要議題，每集聊一個重要的概念、或是跟專家訪談...

As Moscow assumes an aggressive new posture toward NATO, Blackwell argues, Washington must keep tactical nuclear weapons in Europe. Blechman replies.

Hi, We are Greenkode a hi-tech company based in the UK, Cornwall. We are working on reducing food waste in the hospitality sector. We are committed to helping to make a better sustainable future for all of us by making less food waste. Our podcast focuses on aiming for zero-waste and join us on this journey as we introduce you to new environmental companies, new tech, and sustainable cooking. Our first podcast will be released on Monday the 15th of June. And thereafter it will be bi-monthly. Every second week. Thank you. Please join us!

Two guys with literally zero insight insight talk about everything and try to make you laugh. News, sports, video games, and our pathetic lives. Join us won't you?

"Waste in Cancer Drugs Costs $3 Billion a Year, a Study Says" is from the Health section of The New York Times. It was written by Gardiner Harris and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

Welcome to the Utopian Wasteland. Here we discuss the convergence of AI, Robotics, Automation, and more. We’re looking at the big picture. How will all this change our lives in the next 5 to 20 years? (spoiler alert: immensely! Good and bad.) We work to stay factual yet also analytical. Everyone needs to know this info. You can ignore technology, but it won’t ignore you. You can’t just look at AI alone and make predictions. You also have to look at robots, automation systems, self-driving vehicles, medical advances, energy tech advances, and more. They are all connected. As an example, ...

The Garbologist unwraps with Jason Mundy First Assistant Secretary Australia's National waste Policy Action Plan and how it provides the framework for setting a new unified direction for waste and recycling in Australia.

Rick Ralph catches up with Australia's Trevor Evans Assistant Minister for Waste Reduction and Recycling discussing what's next on government waste reforms process and early results from the introduction of the countries recyclables export bans of glass, tyres, plastics and paper & Cardboard

The Garbologist unwraps with Mark Smith CEO of Queensland's peak Waste and Recycling Industry Association the industry's 2020 State Election manifesto, setting out what are the sectors priorities for the next term of government.