Tuesday, December 2, 2003

China's emerging environmental consciousness Jared Blumenthal in the Dec 1SF Chronicle (tree pulp only, link not available yet) notes "there is a national goal established to recycle 50 percent of all industrial waste." Some local jurisdictions in the US have comparable goal, but on a national level the US seems to have its head in a dark place. New Zealand is going a step further: zero waste. (The living world. of course, has been zero waste for a few billion years...) 8:09:36 AM    comment []  trackback []