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Comparing the current health crisis to the 1918 flu pandemic, recycling journalist Adam Minter believes the COVID-19 outbreak could cause unique challenges for U.S. waste collection. Link to full article

he National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA), Arlington, Virginia, says it has sent a letter to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Peter Gaynor requesting that the agency establish a system to compensate the waste and recycling industry for providing services to protect public health and safety that otherwise would …

Growing your own veggies to crating new decor for your balcony — use this time at home to hone your green thumb. CoronaLockdown Link to full article

Many of our parents and our grandparents did their patriotic duty during war time by growing victory gardens. Food was needed for the troops, so citizens grew as much of their own food as possible. This virus crisis is being compared to war, but there isn’t the same urgency to …

The City of Arcata encourages community members to practice zero waste while sheltering in place. Link to full article

The pandemic once again highlights the hazardous conditions that sanitation workers are forced to work in. Link to full article

As medidas para evitar a aglomeração de pessoas e a propagação do novo coronavírus mudaram a rotina nos 21 cemitérios do Rio. Clique para ler a notícia na fonte original!    

O município quer que todos os resíduos hospitalares, mesmo os considerados não perigosos, sejam encaminhados para incineração obrigatoriamente. Clique para ler a notícia na fonte original!    

Recomendação é de que resíduos sejam descartados em sacos de lixo duplos e resistentes Clique para ler a notícia na fonte original!    

BIR sugere negociação com governos para manter operações Inesfa alerta para falta de renda dos catadores Clique para ler a notícia na fonte original!