“The recycling program is hugely popular,” Vaslo said Wednesday. “We cannot keep up with demand. We’re hoping residents who like to recycle will …
Climate change might lead to much more frequent pandemics
Individual segments are available in our podcast stream or at www.kuow.org/record. 13 mins. Climate change may bring more frequent pandemics.
Registration open for composting presentation
Composting is the ultimate way to recycle items like coffee grounds, eggshells and melon rinds. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, …
Gardening events starting July 14
The bulk compost material, SoilBuilder, produced by McGill Environmental Systems, is an industrially produced, premium compost material that has …
Printed Solar catches the light in first public display, foreshadows new manufacturing industry
The printed panels generate energy during the day, store it in a battery and then utilise it at night to power a lucent, interactive, and explicative display. “ …
Super-Wicking And Light-Absorbing “Solar Panel” Purifies Water
Harnessing solar energy for water purification isn’t anything new. But Chunlei Guo, professor of optics at University of Rochester who is leading the …
Every $1 invested in ocean sustainability generates $5 of benefits for the planet
There’s good news, though: investing in ocean sustainability is worth the cost: every $1 in key ocean actions can generate $5 in economic, health, and …
Editorial: Changing energy markets should help SC expand solar
Santee Cooper and Central Electric Power Cooperative put out bids last year to buy up to 500 megawatts (MW) of new utility-scale solar power. provided.
Vermont households make effort to comply with compost law
Vermont’s new law on composting has been in effect for about two weeks and some apartment complexes are still waiting to get on board. Meanwhile …
County discusses Lakengren recycling
Beyond losing access to recycling, Overton and Lakengren Board of Trustees President Sue Wulff expressed concerns that there was not any …