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Entries from November 2012

Waste, or Energy to Burn?

November 18th, 2012 No Comments

During a trip through Oregon this summer with a good friend, I picked up The Oregonian during breakfast, and on the front page was a most interesting story titled “Waste? Or energy to burn”. The article explained how the Gresham municipal treatment plant near Portland was planning to save over half a million dollars annually […]

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About me. About the Raincoast.

November 5th, 2012 No Comments

Thanks for visiting the Raincoast! A little about me: I am currently in my second year as part of the Global Resource Systems program at UBC, and I love waste! More specifically I love the many things we are able to do with waste. We often think of waste as an end of usefulness, but […]

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