Environmental Impact of Bamboo Harvesting - Dive into the complex world of bamboo sustainability and explore the both positive and negative effects of its harvesting. From its potential to reduce deforestation and increase oxygen production, to the environmental concerns of monoculture plantations and chemical processing, this video will give you a comprehensive understanding of the true impact of bamboo harvesting.
Explore the environmental impact of three types of bags— plastic, paper, and cloth— to find out how they’re made, used and disposed of.
Although Beyond Plastics is a staunch advocate of composting the food scraps and yard waste that makes up more than 50% of the municipal waste stream, there are a number of reasons that bioplastics and other compostable plastics are not the great solution they might seem like at first glance.