Drain Strain (Waste Veggie Oil, Garburators, and Sewage Sludge)

Aug 30, 2019 by LetsTalkTrash

All about the strain we put on our drain...and the planet, when we flush, pour, rinse or otherwise release items down our drains. We look into garburators - the pros and cons, waste veggie oil conversion into fuel, and talk biosolids (aka sewage sludge) with a UBC post-grad (Robin Harder). How do we manage this resource when it's contaminated with heavy metals, pharmaceuticals and microplastics?

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Tags biodiesel | composting | garburator | harder | Let's | oil | robin | Talk | Trash | veggie | waste

bushwhack-2015-04-22

Apr 23, 2015 by Bushwhack

Tricia flies solo while rin takes a sick day.  On this week's show:

 

BP Oil spill 5 years later

Naomi Klein

Ahmer Rahman

 

And of course lots of great music.  See you in the woods!

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Tags climatechange | music | oilspill | politics | radical | rural