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“We’ve found an American company (you know, the kind with a union to prevent pesky things like slave labor) that could triple its profits in the next year.” — Stephanie Grimmett
by Stephanie Grimmett
Baltimore — (TFN): I’m trying to forget Laura Cadden’s last foray into the paper market. Her Nine Dragons Paper Holdings (2689:Hong [...]
Tags: container, containerboard, earnings, human rights, international paper, ip, nine dragons, recycling, share price, slave labor, smurfit, sscc, stone, union
"What if we could create something even more valuable out of our plastic waste, such as clean, renewable fuel? A movement like this would throw ideas about conventional recycling out the window." — Greg Guenthner
by Greg Guenthner
Baltimore — (TFN): As a nation, we recycle almost 33% of our waste — a rate that [...]
Tags: aluminum cans, crude oil, epa, major appliances, microcap, paper, plastic, recycling, reusable bags, soft drink bottles, steel packaging
“Well, there we have it… energy crisis solved… right? Wrong. You see, for every good idea and every well-thought-out plan that may work on a small scale, there are always problems on a widespread level.” — Kevin Kerr
by Kevin Kerr, Whiskey and Gunpowder
Baltimore – (TFN): It seems that every [...]
Tags: alternative energy, biodiesel, coal, conservation, efficient homes, ethanol, geothermal, hydrogen, kevin kerr, nuclear, oil, recycling, smaller cars, solar
"How many people would continue recycling at home if they had to pay for it to be collected? The reality is that there would be a massive fall-off in numbers. Deep down most consumers’ green efforts would come to a swift end if there was a cost attached, or it became [...]