Reann Huber – Environmental Communication at UGA

November 28, 2017November 28, 2017 by Reann Huber

Making Cans Into Cars

That soup can you just recycled might not end up back on the shelf at a grocery store. Instead, it could end up as a part of a new Ford F-150. Ford is one of many automotive companies looking to … Continue reading “Making Cans Into Cars” →

October 23, 2017October 31, 2017 by Reann Huber

Film, Food and Foam: What Not to Recycle

Those four letter F-words — Film, Food, Foam — are the top three contaminants causing the most trouble for the county’s recycling efforts. The Athens-Clarke County Recycling Facility goes through about 80 tons of recyclable materials EVERY DAY. And 12 tons … Continue reading “Film, Food and Foam: What Not to Recycle” →

October 9, 2017October 12, 2017 by Reann Huber

From Rivers to Sinks: The Cycle of Drinking Water

That clear, clean water you’re drinking is all because of a treatment plant that started in Athens more than a hundred years ago, and it can be found just a short drive north of Downtown Athens. The J.G. Beacham Water … Continue reading “From Rivers to Sinks: The Cycle of Drinking Water” →