A group many criticize for causing the water crisis now has an idea to help end it and use it to our benefit. Ted Dobrie has seen the water in front of his …
Freeport to reduce number of recycling containers
FREEPORT — Two of the town’s “silver bullet” containers will be removed at the end of the month in a bid to save money and centralize recycling …
Recycling employees honored for efforts to alert victims of Frederick house fire
Just before 9 a.m., the three Ecology Services Refuse and Recycling employees noticed smoke shooting out of town houses in the 500 block of …
Peak Farmland Helps Solve Climate Change
Restoration of the Earth’s forests is the world’s most effective solution to climate change available today, argues a new study in Science.
If you see city workers going through your recycling, here’s why
Tim Swauger, with the city, told us Columbus has a large number of participants who recycle. However, he said many of the people who recycle don’t …
Report on Climate Change Warns of ‘Killer Heat’ in US
Within roughly three decades, Illinois residents could experience about 26 days each year in which the heat index rises above 105 degrees …
What’s Growing With Tom: Adding Some Key Minerals
Justin Morgan from Morgan Composting recommends adding Azomite. It’s an organic product mined in Utah that brings minerals back into our soil, …
Columbus checking residential recycling bins, looking for proper recyclables
COLUMBUS (WCMH) — A recycling education campaign in Columbus aims to keep you from placing the wrong items in your recycle container, and it …
Brent Batliner: Education is the key to recycling
China, traditionally the world’s largest buyer of recycled materials, has sharply limited the types and the quality of recyclables it will buy, and Malaysia …
Florida’s Corals Are Dying Off, But It’s Not All Due To Climate Change, Study Says
Diver swimming over Elkhorn Coral in the Florida Keys. Elevated nutrients as well as elevated temperatures are causing a massive loss of this iconic …