Beginning Jan. 1, garbage and recycling collection programs will no longer accept plastic bags and plastic wrap in curbside recycling carts and bins.
Actress finds her car crushed at recycling plant after reporting it stolen
One man is in jail and another is wanted after they allegedly stole a woman’s car and sold it to a recycling plant, Channel 2 Action News reported.
Not just for Christmas trees anymore
The District’s three-person compost team has been using the building since July, with crews installing new fencing around the site last month, said …
Compost giveaway Oct. 26 with donation to students in need
The Education Foundation of Niagara is holding a compost giveaway this Saturday at DSBN Academy in St. Catharines. Visitors are encouraged to …
County OKs Walmart solar project
STERLING — Walmart is bringing its nation-wide renewable energy campaign to the city’s outskirts. The Whiteside County Board recently approved a …
Companies slow to disclose financial costs of climate change: report
Though 80 percent of the companies in the Moody’s sample said climate change was affecting strategic decisions, just two of the 28 linked their …
Ozone hole shrinks to lowest size since 1982, unrelated to climate change: NASA
Scientists at NASA said Monday that the hole in the Earth’s ozone layer has shrunk to the smallest size on record since it was first detected in the …
Editorial: Green is new black for tire makers
The Akron-based tire maker said the green technology is more sustainable and can capture a growing section of consumers who factor environmental …
Biological material boosts solar cell performance
Next-generation solar cells that mimic photosynthesis with biological material may give new meaning to the term “green technology.” Adding the …
‘Artificial leaf’ could help planes and heavy transport ditch fossil fuels
While green technology has already made its way into our cars and homes, in larger transportation industries like aviation and shipping, the transition …