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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. …

One of the dirtiest and most demonized portions of the municipal waste stream may soon be diverted from its centuries-long decomposition site: landfills. Link:

One of the dirtiest and most demonized portions of the municipal waste stream may soon be diverted from its centuries-long decomposition site: landfills. Link: http://www.wasterecyclingnews.com/email.html?id=1327417069

One of the dirtiest and most demonized portions of the municipal waste stream may soon be diverted from its centuries-long decomposition site: landfills. Link to full article

A University of Maine engineer and his research team have discovered a revolutionary new chemical process that can transform forest residues, along with other materials such as municipal solid waste, grasses, and construction wastes into hydrocarbon fuel oil products. Link:

A University of Maine engineer and his research team have discovered a revolutionary new chemical process that can transform forest residues, along with other materials such as municipal solid waste, grasses, and construction wastes into hydrocarbon fuel oil products. Link to full article

A University of Maine engineer and his research team have discovered a revolutionary new chemical process that can transform forest residues, along with other materials such as municipal solid waste, grasses, and construction wastes into hydrocarbon fuel oil products. Link: http://oilprice.com/Alternative-Energy/Renewable-Energy/Revolutionary-New-Process-Turns-Biomass-Waste-into-Fuel-Oil.html

When you think about renewable energy sources, what comes to mind? Solar panelswind turbines, maybe even hydropower? You‘re probably NOT thinking about trash,to be more precise, municipal solid waste. Link:

When you think about renewable energy sources, what comes to mind? Solar panelswind turbines, maybe even hydropower? You‘re probably NOT thinking about trash,to be more precise, municipal solid waste. Link to full article

When you think about renewable energy sources, what comes to mind? Solar panelswind turbines, maybe even hydropower? You‘re probably NOT thinking about trash,to be more precise, municipal solid waste. Link: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robin-madel/a-burning-question-should_b_930837.html