“We’re coming up on the end of the current contract on the recycling and solid waste,” Councilman Craig Coats said during the council’s work meeting. “ …
Recycling services temporarily suspended in Friendswood
The city’s garbage collection contractor Monday will suspend its recycling service for two months because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, …
Climate change: Lessons of pandemic
If anything, this pandemic should push our society to expend even more energy to pass large-scale policies to combat climate change and promote …
Disney-area McDonald’s reopens with all sustainable energy sources like solar power
The building, inside and out, is all sleek design aesthetics and environmentally-friendly innovation, studded with over 1,000 solar panels, an outdoor …
Climate change: House Democrats’ plan
The world is waiting for America to reassert itself as a leader to avert the fast approaching climate catastrophe. Scott Patterson, Bothell. Letters editor: …
Kandiyohi County single-sort recycling still on track to start in August
The new single-sort recycling program in Kandiyohi County, run by West Central Sanitation, could still start early, by the middle of August.
Jackson Townshp Recycling Station facing glum future
All of the machines needed to process the recycled materials have been replaced in the past six years from the grant funding. The recycling station also …
Litigation in Ireland’s Supreme Court may condemn inaction on climate change
Public support in Ireland for taking action against climate change is high, but the government has not adequately mitigated its impact—a recent …
Oregon Fish & Wildlife Commission adopts climate, ocean change policy
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission adopted a Climate and Ocean Change Policy on a unanimous vote Friday, making …
Shamberger To Lead Investigation On Novel Heat-Storage Materials
Despite the abundance of renewable energy sources like solar and wind, the main hurdle in fully utilizing them in power generation and other …