Through Compost Works, Grow Amsterdam NY is establishing a food scrap collection program in Amsterdam NY to divert organics from the waste stream and compost. Compost is a valuable community resource made from items that are typically thrown away. Link to full article
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Chicago Recycling Rate Gets Even Worse At 8.8. New Laws, More Composting Could Change That, Report Says
For comparison, cities like San Francisco and Seattle have recycling rates of 60 to 80 percent. Link to full article
Mais »Cincuenta asociaciones preguntan a Almeida si mantiene el cierre de la incineradora de Valdemingómez aprobado para 2025
La Alianza Incineradora de Valdemingómez &161No!, que engloba a más de 50 colectivos y asociaciones, ha preguntado al Gobierno municipal madrile&241o si mantiene el cierre ordenado de la incineradora de Valdemingómez la próxima caducidad de la concesión, programado para 2025. Link:
Mais »Cincuenta asociaciones preguntan a Almeida si mantiene el cierre de la incineradora de Valdemingómez aprobado para 2025
La Alianza Incineradora de Valdemingómez &161No!, que engloba a más de 50 colectivos y asociaciones, ha preguntado al Gobierno municipal madrile&241o si mantiene el cierre ordenado de la incineradora de Valdemingómez la próxima caducidad de la concesión, programado para 2025. Link para artigo completo!
Mais »Fusão de municípios contribuirá para o fim dos lixões, destaca Abetre
A fusão de municípios, incluída na PEC do Pacto Federativo encaminhada pelo Governo Bolsonaro ao Congresso Nacional, será positiva para o Brasil no tocante à redução de despesas e equilíbrio fiscal. Link:
Mais »Sea Change in the Ganges
Flowing 1,560 miles&8239from the Himalayas to the Bay of Bengal, the Ganges River, locally known as Ganga, is one of the worlds greatest, longest and most polluted waterways in the world. On its journey from the mountains to the sea, the sacred river considered by Hindus to be the …
Mais »Britain faces ‘waste battery mountain‘ as electric car use surges
Britain faces a new waste crisis from a battery mountain caused by the growing use of electric cars, according to an academic study. Link:
Mais »WASTE2TRICITY: Innovation turns dirty plastic waste into clean fuel and electricity
UK developer Waste2Tricity (W2T) is ready for a clean energy revolution as the project it has helped pioneer, to turn dirty plastic waste into electricity for the grid and low-cost hydrogen road fuel, prepares for commercial production. Link:
Mais »Eco India, Episode 48: Why integrated waste management systems are the need of the hour for India
Every week, Eco India brings you stories that inspire to build a cleaner, greener and better tomorrow. Link:
Mais »Plastic Atlas a guide as world grapples with the waste crisis
Plastics have become a hot topic. News stories about plastic on beaches and in the oceans abound, and policymakers have begun to respond with banslimitations on plastic bags and single-use plastic items. Link:
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