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This “White Paper” presents an overview of the bioreactor landfill concept, including existing relevant regulations, benefits to be derived, design and operational issues and possible solutions to many of these issues. In addition, the paper addresses the numerous non-technical and nonenvironmental barriers to acceptance of the bioreactor landfill concept. This …

This “White Paper” presents an overview of the bioreactor landfill concept, including existing relevant regulations, benefits to be derived, design and operational issues and possible solutions to many of these issues. In addition, the paper addresses the numerous non-technical and nonenvironmental barriers to acceptance of the bioreactor landfill concept. This …

Japanese Sony Music Entertainment Japan Inc. (SMEJ), one of the largest corporations in the global music industry, has started using recycled paper in CD jackets and lyric cards of all newly released CDs. This change will replace an annual consumption of nearly 1,500 tons of virgin paper with recycled paper …

ALTHOUGH MOST PEOPLE LIKE to forget about their garbage once they place it at the curb, garbage issues, if left unchecked, can sometimes weigh heavy on the public. For example, the recent garbage truck driver strike in Chicago tested residents’ and business owners’ mettle as they were left with overflowing …

The Government has announced business recovery and recycling targets for 2004-2008 and other changes which, subject to parliamentary approval, will come into effect on 1 January 2004. In Scotland and Wales the changes will be made by the Scottish Executive and by the Welsh Assembly Government respectively. Elliot Morley, Minister …

THE HARSH ENVIRONMENT OF LANDFILLS inevitably limits the effective life of gas extraction wells. But it is possible to postpone the inevitable, according to William M. Held, director of landfill gas (LFG) services for Mahwah, N.J

THE HARSH ENVIRONMENT OF LANDFILLS inevitably limits the effective life of gas extraction wells. But it is possible to postpone the inevitable, according to William M. Held, director of landfill gas (LFG) services for Mahwah, N.J

THE HARSH ENVIRONMENT OF LANDFILLS inevitably limits the effective life of gas extraction wells. But it is possible to postpone the inevitable, according to William M. Held, director of landfill gas (LFG) services for Mahwah, N.J

THE HARSH ENVIRONMENT OF LANDFILLS inevitably limits the effective life of gas extraction wells. But it is possible to postpone the inevitable, according to William M. Held, director of landfill gas (LFG) services for Mahwah, N.J

THE HARSH ENVIRONMENT OF LANDFILLS inevitably limits the effective life of gas extraction wells. But it is possible to postpone the inevitable, according to William M. Held, director of landfill gas (LFG) services for Mahwah, N.J