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.
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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.
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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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.
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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One of the dirtiest and most demonized portions of the municipal waste stream may soon be diverted from its centuries-long decomposition site: landfills.
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One of the dirtiest and most demonized portions of the municipal waste stream may soon be diverted from its centuries-long decomposition site: landfills.
O Aterro Sanitário de Fresh Kills (Fresh Kills Landfill, em inglês) era um aterro sanitário situado no distrito de Staten Island, na cidade de Nova Iorque, EUA[1].
Inaugurado em 1947, esse aterro media 890 hectares. Inicialmente previa-se utilizar a área para despejo de lixo por um período não superior a 20 anos e, em seguida, a área seria recuperada com a instalação de construções residenciais e industriais sobre o terreno[
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