Do you throw you throw them out, stash them in the backyard for a midwinter bonfire, or start a compost heap? You might be surprised to learn that …
Make Less Waste in 2019
Start composting – 40% of what we send to the landfill is compostable material so we could reduce our waste in half if we started composting. 6.
Advocate Aurora Health pledges system will operate on 100% renewable energy by 2030
Advocate Aurora Health has pledged to power the system’s operations entirely with renewable electricity by 2030. The health system includes 27 …
Letters: Renewable energy, hydrogen, climate policy and Medibank
The reporting of renewable energy by The Australian Financial Review is to be commended (e.g. “Solar Asset Fund shrugs off RCR Tomlinson …
Sales of All-Electric Nissan Leaf Surged 31 Percent in 2018
Nissan Group announced Thursday that US sales of its all-electric Nissan Leaf grew 31 percent last year compared to 2017, despite an overall, 6.2 …
From voluntary commitments to ocean sustainability
Voluntary commitments by states, governmental or nongovernmental organizations, and other actors, aiming to deliver outcome-oriented activities, …
SCW18: Food Strategies — Local Community Composting Initiatives
Tracie Troxler, co-creator of Sunshine Community Compost, presents information about composting at the local level, including engaging neighbors …
Customer scuffles with McDonald’s employee over straw
A new St. Petersburg law has mandated that the store remove straws from the lobby to increase the city’s sustainability. James … NBC News reports that police were able to apprehend Taylor when they received a call for an unarmed …
New trash, recycling program starts next week
PEORIA – Peoria’s new trash and recycling collection program officially starts next week on Monday, January 7. Updates have been made to the trash …
Holiday Recycling Extravaganza
This even includes recycling bins for electronics, lights, clothing, and a paper shredder ad is happening January 12th from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m..