Question: Can I put flyers and junk mail and newspapers in a composting bin? Any other suggestions on what shouldshouldn’t be composted? Link: http://www.kenoshanews.com/lifestyles/what_should_shouldnt_be_composted_473524055.html
Mais »From waste to high-tec
Researchers have developed a process for turning waste plastic bags into a high-tech nanomaterial. Link: http://www.sciencealert.com.au/news/20132609-24834.html
Mais »E-Waste Recycling Academy for Developing World Told of Risks and Rewards
Participants at the first-ever e-Waste Academy for policymakers and small businesses, organised in Accra, Ghana by the Global e-Sustainability Initiative (GeSI) and StEP – a partnership of several UN organisations, industry, government, NGOs and the science sector – have heard how electronic waste now contains precious metal "deposits" 40 to …
Mais »E-Waste Recycling Academy for Developing World Told of Risks and Rewards
Participants at the first-ever e-Waste Academy for policymakers and small businesses, organised in Accra, Ghana by the Global e-Sustainability Initiative (GeSI) and StEP – a partnership of several UN organisations, industry, government, NGOs and the science sector – have heard how electronic waste now contains precious metal "deposits" 40 to …
Mais »E-Waste Recycling Academy for Developing World Told of Risks and Rewards
Participants at the first-ever e-Waste Academy for policymakers and small businesses, organised in Accra, Ghana by the Global e-Sustainability Initiative (GeSI) and StEP – a partnership of several UN organisations, industry, government, NGOs and the science sector – have heard how electronic waste now contains precious metal "deposits" 40 to …
Mais »Composting may solve small-town waste problems
GARBAGE: Local system could provide disposal model for smaller communities. By STEVE WILLIAMS Chilkat Valley News (Published: May 9, 2003) HAINES A new garbage composting system here is being watched closely by small towns around the nation as a possible solution to solid waste disposal. Link:
Mais »Composting may solve small-town waste problems
GARBAGE: Local system could provide disposal model for smaller communities. By STEVE WILLIAMS Chilkat Valley News (Published: May 9, 2003) HAINES A new garbage composting system here is being watched closely by small towns around the nation as a possible solution to solid waste disposal. Link to full article
Mais »Composting may solve small-town waste problems
GARBAGE: Local system could provide disposal model for smaller communities. By STEVE WILLIAMS Chilkat Valley News (Published: May 9, 2003) HAINES A new garbage composting system here is being watched closely by small towns around the nation as a possible solution to solid waste disposal. Link: http://www.adn.com/alaska/story/3088843p-3111951c.html
Mais »Other voices: Plastic bag bans hold hidden costs
More than two dozen cities nationwide have either banned plastic grocery bags in some cases even paper bags entirelyhave imposed a fee for using them in order to encourage the use of reusable bags. Other cities are considering similar action. However, such policies have hidden costs that are virtually ignored. …
Mais »Other voices: Plastic bag bans hold hidden costs
More than two dozen cities nationwide have either banned plastic grocery bags in some cases even paper bags entirelyhave imposed a fee for using them in order to encourage the use of reusable bags. Other cities are considering similar action. However, such policies have hidden costs that are virtually ignored. …
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