Cleaning Our Earth

Discover various ways to work towards Cleaning our Earth listed in the many links found below. Also, follow the BC Sustainable Solutions website and BC Sustainable Solution Facebook Page along with Managing Earth’s Facebook Page for new developments in the field. Those cleaning up the land, water, and air are also applauded. Lots of resources are provided in an ever-growing list of what to do, on a local and broader scale. There are many companies that work on cleaning water and desalinizing seawater listed on our Desalination page

Different forms of Pollution abound and it is our job to not make matters worse and try and undo the damage done. Fortunately, we have a wealth of resources regarding Cleaning our Earth and how to manage the environment.

Ray Archuelta:

“Healthy soils lead to a healthy plant, a healthy human, and ultimately a healthy climate and planet.”

Make A Change World: Indonesia installing river barriers to collect debris and make products

Make A Change World

Ways to Help: 50 Ways to Help Clean up the Earth

UNEP: How tweaking your diet can help save the planet

David Suzuki on Climate Change

Wikipedia: Acid Rain

4Ocean’s Video – Beach Cleaning Robot

Stores selling banned herbicide glyphosate will be fined, says Montreal mayor

The Narwhal: Research long-term effects of Glyphosate on forests

Houzz.com/Clearing ‘Roundup’ from soil

Modern Farmer: College Students Wish to Abolish Pesticides on Campus Grounds

Glass Gardens by Stacey ~ List of Natural Bug Repellants

Beyond Pesticides

Beyond Pesticides: Compounds in Pesticides Shown to Harm Fetuses and Children

The Spruce: How to Use Neem Oil as an Organic Insecticide

The United Nations Environment Programme on Pesticides deals with a host of worldwide issues including Chemicals and waste 

Septic Tanks Explained by BioSol

International Wastewater Systems use wastewater heat recovery to heat water and living space.

RecycleBC.ca

Recycle BC: What can I recycle

British Columbia Product Care ~ Recycle your leftover paint, household hazardous waste, lights, and smoke/CO alarms. See Productcare.org/service-partners/resources/for more information on the above as well as Collection Site Guidelines, and links to follow for dealing with concrete, large amounts of paint, various types of lighting, and more.

British Columbia’s household hazardous waste (HHW) recycling program

Plastics that are not readily recyclable -#3(pvc), #4(ldpe), #5(pp), #6(ps), #7 (other)

Pollution Issues

Canada.ca ~Managing-reducing-waste