Notícias

Growing up, I was surrounded by people with “green thumbs”. That‘s right, generations of gardeners. Their passion for gardening quickly turned into my obsession, I mean hobby.

Link:

https://www.blackmountainnews.com/story/life/home-garden/2019/04/03/compost-food-soil/3291274002/

Since 1990 The Winona Farm compost site has been open every day from dawn until dark with no government assistance. In 2000 I asked the city street department if we could have a couple loads of leaves and they’ve brought an average 400 truck loads of street leaves every fall since, because Bruce Reed has never accepted street leaves and wet leaves don’t burn.

Link:

http://www.winonapost.com/Article/ArticleID/63521/Consider-The-Farm-as-the-new-compost-site-for-city-county

Eww! Composting may not be pretty, but it sure does work. Learn how to do it at two free workshops, April 6 and April 10. RSVP required.

Link:

https://patch.com/new-jersey/southbrunswick/learn-backyard-composting-2-south-brunswick-workshops

With our “marine litter cleanup” concept we pursue the aim of freeing waters from plastic, oil and chemicals globally.

Link:

https://oneearth-oneocean.com/en/

El Grupo El Corte Inglés recibió ayer la certificación de Residuo Cero de AENOR, para todos sus centros de Galicia –Santiago, Vigo, Ramón y Cajal y Marineda en A Coruña–, así como las plataformas logísticas de Altamira y Porriño.

Link:

https://www.atlantico.net/articulo/vigo/corte-ingles-galicia-ejemplo-gestion-residuos/20190403234255699705.html

Transformar el consumo energético global para reducir las emisiones de carbono, sustituir los hidrocarburos por energías renovables y en general propiciar el cuidado de los ecosistemas son premisas de enorme importancia y pertinencia, máxime cuando el mundo enfrenta un proceso de cambio climático en marcha y de consecuencias potencialmente perturbadoras.

Link:

https://es-us.noticias.yahoo.com/europa-quema-residuos-forestales-de-eeuu-como-pilar-de-su-politica-de-energia-renovable-130853465.html

Some Central Ohio recycling companies blame China’s ban on imported plastic waste for rising costs and lower revenues.

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Some Central Ohio recycling companies blame China’s ban on imported plastic waste for rising costs and lower revenues.

Cada día se multiplica el deshecho de botellas de plástico PET, popotes, bolsas de plástico, recipientes de unicel, cubiertos, que van a parar, en el mejor de los casos a tiraderos de basura, pero también saturan coladeras, cauces, y océanos.

Link:

http://formato21.mx/columnas/el-mundo-un-basurero-de-plasticos.html

Well-intentioned “aspirational recycling” is actually making to harder to recover materials.

Link:

https://www.popsci.com/how-to-recycle

With China no longer accepting used plastic and paper, communities are facing steep collection bills, forcing them to end their programsburnbury more waste.

Link:

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/16/business/local-recycling-costs.html