Monday, March 21, 2011

Quote, Summary, Source Analysis, and Citation#3

"Zero waste is a philosophy that encourages the redesign of resource life cycles so that all products are reused. Any trash sent to landfills is minimal. The process recommended is one similar to the way that resources are reused in nature."

Summary: Zero waste is the idea that everyone should recycle everything and that there should be minimal garbage sent to landfills. This process is what happens to the resources in nature everyday.


This article includes information about zero waste, which is a philosophy that everything needs to be recycled, and that minimum garbage should be sent to landfills. This process is exactly what happens to the resources in nature every day. If everyone were to recycle everything, then the energy lost would be minimized. The zero waste theory can be an economical alternative to landfills. It would create more jobs, and less pollution.



Winter, Jessica. "A World Without Waste." boston.com. Boston Globe, 11 Mar 2007. Web. 21 Mar 2011.  http://www.boston.com/news/education/higher/articles/2007/03/11/a_world_without_waste/

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