Sentences with phrase «junkyard planet»

But after writing our post on China's ban on accepting plastic waste, Junkyard Planet author Adam Minter noted that instead, Chinese manufacturers were importing, digging or chopping for virgin materials to make up for the loss of supply.
Reading Adam Minter's book Junkyard Planet reminded me of the many stories I've heard about the business, about the menches and the schlemiels who were part of it.
But as Adam Minter, author of Junkyard Planet, notes in Bloomberg, this is really tough to do, especially if you don't take back all the phones and computers.
However, it has been revealed that the Secret Apprentice's journey takes him across the galaxy — from the Wookie home world of Kashyyyk to the junkyard planet Raxus Prime and the mushroom - covered Felucia.
It's also we get a Marvel movie that doubles as a weird buddy comedy that pairs Thor with Mark Ruffalo's Bruce Banner / Hulk, who spend much of the film stranded on an alien - junkyard planet ruled by Jeff Goldblum's royal Grandmaster, a supreme oddball who finds great entertainment in staging gladiator - style coliseum fights.
After crash - landing on Sakaar — a scummy junkyard planet surrounded by wormholes — Thor is captured by scavengers and taken to serve as a gladiator for the planet's eccentric ruler, known as the Grandmaster (Jeff Goldblum).
Adam Minter's Junkyard Planet explores how China copes with more and more plastic waste, along with the pollution problems it creates

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, as Thor and Loki flee from Hela, Thor crashlands in a junkyard on planet Sakaar, where he's picked up by Scrapper 142 (Tessa Thompson), who takes him to the Grandmaster (Jeff Goldblum).
Infinity War only sags, I think, in its middle, when the filmmakers give us too many underlit scenes in a row set in what seems to be the basement junkyards of a host of indistinguishable planets.
When we first meet the film's heroine Rey (Daisy Ridley), she's living in a «Mad Max» - style desert junkyard town on the planet Jakku.
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