Evidence of the increasing effects of climate change is building, as are the investing opportunities and changes in consumer habits linked to …
Chicago ‘Genius Grant’ Recipient Teaching Course on Urban Sustainability
Emmanuel Pratt has gained notoriety for his unique approach to redeveloping struggling neighborhoods in Chicago through a strategy that involves …
Climate change could put development goals beyond reach, UN official warns
“We need to understand what people value and what’s acceptable or not,” said Warner, who leads work on climate change impacts and risks for the …
Study shows how climate change may affect environmental conservation areas
The study analyzed the vulnerability to climate change of 993 protected areas throughout Brazil, covering all areas of more than 50 square kilometers …
Recycling professionals discuss ways to bring manufacturing jobs to Upper Peninsula
(WLUC) – Recycling could soon be bringing more manufacturing jobs to the Upper Peninsula. That was the focus of a meeting Wednesday morning in …
Creek sweep nets nearly a ton of trash, recycling
Eleven volunteers loaded pickup trucks with nearly a ton of trash and recycling. The volunteers, including families, worked on the ground loading …
Recycling program founder retires
She decided on collecting cans for recycling profits because she wanted to find a way to be charitable and giving without making people break out …
Recycling policies face election uncertainty
The move by MPs to yesterday overwhelmingly back a snap election has cast uncertainty over the future of policies governing waste and recycling.
E-cigarette fire risk leads Hennepin Co. to curb battery recycling
Hennepin County is immediately ending battery recycling at city and county buildings, libraries, schools, and community centers because people are …
Don’t Toss Your Rotting Jack-O-Lantern, Recycle Instead!
According to Kay McKeen, founder of SCARCE, School and Community Assistance for Recycling and Composting Education, “We started with three …