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The U.S. is facing a recycling crisis that is burying cities and towns in tens of millions of tons of garbage a day. The problem began last year when China, the world’s largest recyclable processor, stopped accepting most American scrap plastic and cardboard due to contamination problems, and a glut of plastics overwhelming its own processing facilities.

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https://www.cnbc.com/2019/07/26/meet-the-robots-being-used-to-help-solve-americas-recycling-crisis.html

The Environment Agency has said it intends to launch a ‘formal investigation’ over a cargo of contaminated waste that was exported from the UK to the Sri Lankan port of Colombo.

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https://resource.co/article/ea-investigate-uk-export-contaminated-waste-sri-lanka

Drinking coffee and saving the environment do not have to be mutually exclusive passions. In today’s go-go-go culture, convenience often tops both judgement and efficiency, giving caffeinated beverage drinkers more opportunities than not to contribute waste for the sake of time. Here are a few environmentally friendly — and wallet-friendly — tips for coffee lovers.

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https://www.redandblack.com/culture/environmentally-friendly-tips-for-coffee-lovers/article_7c7cb57c-b098-11e9-b3bf-ff97ca70b025.html

Buscan minimizar el problema de la contaminación y que esta sea una forma de aprovechar los recursos naturales de la Región Cafetera.

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https://www.agronegocios.co/aprenda/residuos-de-platano-aguacate-y-cana-servirian-para-crear-pilas-organicas-2889490

Carbon emissions from cars and factories often are blamed for creating the climate crisis, yet food waste contributes the most greenhouse gases in the world.

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https://gazette.com/news/local-composters-hope-to-help-heal-planet-people/article_bd57effa-b005-11e9-b67a-032814ae5a41.html

A bordo de un velero científico, Doña Sofía vuelve a concienciar para encontrar soluciones a la contaminación marítima

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https://www.lavanguardia.com/gente/20190726/463702510075/reina-sofia-ayuda-recogida-basura-mediterraneo.html

New report projects sharply increased biogas demand and supply that could benefit anaerobic digester (AD) developers — amid tensions that may undercut its forecasts.

Link:

https://www.biocycle.net/2019/07/10/state-play-renewable-fuels-market/?utm_source=%40BioCycle&utm_campaign=ce9fe8fdaf-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_07_25_06_14&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_54de51a9ab-ce9fe8fdaf-294294185

MIDLAND, TX. (KOSA) – Some children got to get their hands dirty as they learned how to make compost.

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https://www.cbs7.com/content/news/Children-learn-the-importance-of-compost-513271941.html

This spring, passengers on a Wednesday morning flight from Sydney to Adelaide, Australia, were greeted in the usual way — the flight attendant telling them to place larger bags in overhead compartments, smaller ones under their seats.

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https://theweek.com/articles/849735/worlds-first-zerowaste-flight

When you travel around the country you realise there are some issues that affect every town and city, writes Peterborough City Council leader cllr John Holdich.

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https://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/news/politics/waste-disposal-options-reviewed-1-9005134