The company’s ethos is firmly travelling sustainably, doing what’s right for the … Barnes adds: “Seaweed grows incredibly fast which is good news for …
E for Environment – Are E-Bikes Green Technology?
Antony addresses the questions of whether e-bikes are green technology, or an environmental red herring. A few weeks back I found myself writing a …
Recycling change in the Gem City creates a trash headache for neighboring communities
Communities like Mendon and Liberty tell us changes to Quincy’s recycling plans are becoming a trash headache for village leaders in the county.
Waste intake increases for Pratt County Recycling
Commissioners hear options for increased waste removal with 30 to 40 percent of material coming from out of county. An increase in the amount of …
Compost doesn’t really ‘feed’ the soil
Then why the heck is Bunkey out turning over his overgrown compost pile? One of the first things a new gardener is told to do is start a compost pile.
Mexican workers find a livelihood in recycling
Recycling is an increasingly important topic in a world faced by global warming and waste issues. And in Mexico, one group is beginning to look at …
Mandatory recycling expanding to businesses on west coast
First it was residential properties. Then apartments were folded into the mix. Now Western Regional Waste Management is about to introduce …
Pseudo scientific hysteria is the wrong answer to climate change
Until well into the early 1990s, US opinion about environmental issues, including climate change, remained remarkably unified. Then a partisan gap in …
Garden Q&A: A hydrangea for (nearly) all seasons
Your compost pile has to be really hot to kill off all the potential problems these materials can spawn. This month’s issue of the Duval County Extension …
Burglar uses recycling container to haul away stolen loot
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A suspected thief is caught in the act using a blue recycle bin to haul away his loot earlier this week after busting into a …