Introduction Government involvement in environmental affairs can be costly, but some believe that the cost is worth the potential benefits. In today’s blog we will explore the different costs and…

Introduction Farming is very important to keep the people of this planet fed. But with the planet’s population on the rise and thousands of people dying of starvation each day…

Introduction At Highlands Environmental Solutions, we offer a wide range of environment-related services to our clients! In today’s blog we will be doing a deep dive into these services so…

Introduction Plastic can have negative effects on both human life and the environment. This raises the question of why use plastic? Plastic is generally significantly cheaper than other materials used…

Introduction Hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean begins June 1 and ends November 30. Throughout this time period there is a heightened risk of the development of tropical weather due…

Introduction Volcanic eruptions can have many catastrophic and good environmental impacts. One of the major issues regarding volcanoes is that they can give little to no warning before they have…

Introduction Reducing your negative environmental impacts and increasing your positive environmental impacts as a business can be tricky depending on what industry your business specializes in. With that being said,…

Introduction Oil spills occur every day across the world. These spills can range from small mishaps at a gas station to millions of gallons being spilled in an ocean. It…

Introduction Hazardous waste must be disposed of in the proper way from both a regulatory standpoint, and for the safety of the environment and human health. One cannot simply discard…

Introduction Sustainability essentially relies on the school of thought of leaving the world as we found it or better for the next generation so that we never run out of…