Less than one per cent of residential plastics that are recycled are sent overseas, according to Recycle B.C. The rest is dealt with locally.
San Antonio ISD school wins national recycling competition
As confetti rained down on them and “We Are the Champions” blared on the Arnold Elementary sound system Wednesday, students exploded in …
Edmonton’s compost facility shuts down
Edmonton’s composting facility is shutting down less than 20 years after opening. Stefanie Lasuik has more on why and what this means for your …
New study attributes thousands of puffin deaths to climate change
A new study has linked the deaths of thousands of sea birds in the Bering Sea partially to climate change. Thousands of tufted puffins died between …
Fish market catches green technology
A new £7.6 million white fish market on Shetland will reduce energy consumption by using environmentally efficient technology and building …
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Theme One is that even “green” technologies have negative environmental impacts. This is true, and it’s important to understand and keep in mind.
X-Department dominates competition, wins 2019 Director’s Cup
The Science and Technology Department was named the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division 2019 Director’s Cup champions May …
Tiburon OKs dual-stream recycling, to consider increase in garbage rates
Tiburon officials have authorized a switch to dual-stream recycling — requiring customers sort out clean paper products from other types of recyclables …
In a natural cycle, Danville collects nearly 12000 tons of yard waste a year that’s ground up into …
From there, it’s taken to the city’s compost site off Stinson Drive past … and bulk debris collection, code enforcement and the composting facility. In all …
How to Make Compost Tea for Your Garden
Compost is already the stuff of gardening dreams, namely thanks to its laundry list of plant-friendly nutrients and soil-feeding capabilities, but consider …