The proceeds from the recycling will be used to fund a community garden, he said. In turn, the produce will supply the local food bank. “We’re trying to …
Recycling’s Dirty Dozen — Recapping The 12 Items That Should NOT Go in Your Curbside Cart
Here are some non-recyclable plastics: No plastic bags or flexible plastic packaging. See Plastic Film Recycling for a drop-off locator. No formed/ridged …
Simplifying recycling could payoff down the road
Walla Walla’s current curbside recycling program can be complicated — and frustrating. Thank you for reading! Please log in, or sign up for a new …
Traveling Glass Recycling Bin Program To Stop In 3 Local Communities
The program gives free recycling service to residents living in municipalities that are no longer accepting glass in recycling collection. In October, the …
Plants without cellular recycling systems get creative in the dark
Similar to recycling, autophagy helps break down damaged or unwanted pieces of a cell, so that building blocks can be used again. McLoughlin and …
Calgary councillor pushing to save recycling costs in Alberta
In 2019, the city collected 52,000 tonnes of recyclables in the blue carts and community recycling depots. Alberta has EPR regulations for items like …
Foam being accepted for recycling at Westmoreland Cleanways
A long-awaited piece of material can finally be recycled at Westmoreland Cleanways and Recycling — foam. The Unity-based nonprofit organization …
As fossil fuel jobs falter, renewables come to the rescue
Prices of renewable energy have indeed fallen dramatically. According to BNEF, the cost of generating power from solar photovoltaic (PV) modules …
In Our Opinion: Don’t increase sewage plant costs with a bum deal
For those who prioritize the environment and can afford the rates, the plant can be seen as a triumph in green technology that protects salmon and …
Officials hail energy and nature center as new gem of Jones Beach
“This is a really clear demonstration that not every green technology project is environmentally friendly,” said Alena Walters, a critic of the project and …