Local officials says the agreement to sustainability agreement also helps … “When you consider the state government, when you consider Amazon’s …
Lenexa council candidates on the issues: City level action on climate change
In recent months, city officials from across the metro area have been coordinating on ideas that local governments can take to address climate change.
The Town of Philipstown Votes Yes on Community Solar and Unlocks Municipal Sustainability Funds
The shift to locally sourced renewable energy also unlocks a municipal sustainability fund. Established by Hudson Valley Community Power and …
At the ballot box, cast a vote for climate change innovation and investment
Climate change will be top of mind for many Canadians as they cast their ballots in this federal election — and for good reason. Canada is already …
Gillian Andrews: Hitchcock Center plays key role in climate change education
Thank you for your recent article, “A topic worth tackling,” about teachers’ struggles to teach climate change in the classroom. As an elementary public …
Walmart exec talks retailer’s sustainability efforts at Charlotte luncheon
Walmart Inc. is in talks with Duke Energy’s N.C. utilities to secure renewable energy from independent power producers through Duke’s controversial …
Albis to break up operations as part of strategic growth plan
Unfazed by the recent outcry over the sustainability of plastics, Krahn said his company provides a broad portfolio of sustainable and recycled-content …
BIR World Recycling Convention: ‘Unacceptable delays’ in moving material across borders
Slijkhuis addressed the Brussels-based Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) E-Scrap Committee during the 2019 World Recycling Convention …
Expanded polystyrene recycling efforts increase in 2018
The EPS Industry Alliance, Crofton, Maryland, has released a new study that proves the viability of expanded polystyrene (EPS) recycling. The 2018 …
Home compostable fruit label in development
“The infrastructure is not in place to support industrial composting of fruit labels. Promoting a ‘compostable fruit label’ is misinforming the public to think …