Richard M. Anderson’s Outbound Islands in the Void blends gripping storytelling with a powerful message about humanity’s environmental and social challenges. Dedicated to his family and future generations, the book examines the legacy we are leaving behind and imagines alternative paths to sustainability and survival. Inspired by NASA’s studies on solar system resources, Anderson envisions …
The United States is the No. 1 trash-producing country in the world at 1,609 pounds per person, per year. Of this trash, China used to process nearly one-third of the recyclable plastic in North America, but not anymore as its garbage ban is fully in effect as of this year. With waste becoming more difficult …