Notícias

“Conversé con muchas personas y nadie oyó la sirena de alarma “, explica Carlos Diniz, un trabajador que espera noticias de su esposa. Las autoridades confirman la muerte de 34 personas

Link:

https://elpais.com/internacional/2019/01/26/actualidad/1548508332_354641.html

El impulso al consumo de bebidas en envases reutilizables podría suponer un ahorro de entre 25.427 y 34.033 toneladas de residuos en Baleares, según el estudio del plan encargado por la Conselleria de Medio Ambiente, Agricultura y Pesca a Rezero (Fundación para la Prevención de Residuos y el Consumo).

Link:

https://www.20minutos.es/noticia/3545821/0/impulso-bebidas-envases-reutilizables-podria-ahorrar-30-000-toneladas-residuos-al-ano-segun-estudio/

En la Legislatura se ofreció una disertación sobre un objetivo próximo: ‘cero residuo’

Link:

https://www.ciudadanodiario.com.ar/nota/2019-1-25-9-21-13-por-ano-una-persona-produce-520-kilos-de-basura

Más de 100 docentes tuvieron la oportunidad de intercambiar ideas y dar sus opiniones sobre los cambios que han implementado sus centros educativos para reducir el plástico y otros residuos sólidos.

Link:

http://www.funglode.org/notice/los-danos-del-plastico-y-otros-residuos-solidos-al-ambiente-y-a-la-biodiversidad-fueron-tema-de-reflexion-en-funglode/

La harina se puede mezclar con otras y utilizarse en la preparación de pan, tortilla, galletas, frituras e incluso pizzas.

Link:

https://www.starmedia.com/noticias/estudiantes-de-la-unam-convierten-residuos-de-tequila-en-harina/

Hunt Griffith walked along Sansom Street in West Philadelphia recently, just after city Streets Department workers had scooped up blue recycling buckets, dumped them into a truck, and roared away.

Link:

http://www.philly.com/science/climate/recycling-costs-philadelphia-incinerator-waste-to-energy-plant-20190125.html

SEATTLE — Leslie Christian recently added unusual language to her living will: After death, she hoped her remains would be reduced to soil and spread around to help out some flowers,a tree. In essence, compost.

Link:

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/26/us/death-human-compost.html

Dog poop is never a walk in the park to clean up. But as responsible dog owners, it’s our job to make sure that we don’t leave a mark. Sadly, the very way dog poop is usually disposed of can have an impact on the environment. One solution to this problem might be composting, which turns fecal matter into fertilizer.

Link:

https://dogtime.com/how-to/pet-safety/72999-composting-green-alternative-plastic-poop-bag

New CMA testing program and logo will validate and identify decomposition across a variety of composting technologies

Link:

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/eco-products-announces-agreement-with-compost-manufacturing-alliance-to-test-all-compostable-products-begin-using-new-composter-approved-logo-300784259.html

PARIS (AFP) – Weighing more than all commercial airliners ever built and worth more than most countries‘ GDP, electronic waste poses a growing economic and environmental threat, experts said Thursday (Jan 24), as they launched a global initiative to clean it up.

Link:

https://www.straitstimes.com/world/war-declared-on-worlds-growing-e-waste-crisis