Waste is disposed of by placing it in landfills, incinerating, composting, or recycling it. Management of municipal waste is the largest budget item for …
What I learned from adopting a ‘zero waste’ lifestyle (it wasn’t as easy as I thought)
Composting biodegrades organic waste and turns it into organic fertilizer. All compost requires three basic ingredients — browns (e.g., dead leaves, …
Keeping organic waste out of landfills
There are those proactive individuals who see the benefit of composting their food waste, but the sad reality is that most organic waste ends up in …
Why Is It So Hard To Compost, And What Happened To The Brown Bin Program?
Only 12.5% of waste is “diverted,” a catch-all term for second-life services like recycling and composting. While there has been an increase in …
Equinor takes Scatec stake in solar energy push
OSLO, Nov 15 (Reuters) – Norway’sEquinor has bought a 9.7 percent stake in renewable energy producer Scatec Solar, raising its ownership to 10 …
With crude oil prices falling, economists question the sustainability of Dunleavy’s PFD plan
Anchorage (KTUU) — West Texas Intermediate and Alaska North Slope crude prices are each down around 22 percent in the last month.
Reducing damage is the key to sustainability
There is no amount of recyclable, biodegradable, reusable packaging that any of our expert engineers in any of our labs around the world could …
RM2bil worth of solar power projects up for bidding in January
KUALA LUMPUR: Some RM2bil worth of projects will be up for bidding in January next year to produce 500MW (megawatt) of electricity via solar …
Coxsackie solar law passed, some residents dismayed
Coxsackie solar law passed, some residents dismayed … The law, which passed 4-1, aims to accommodate solar energy collection systems and at the …
Euharlee goes solar
In a combination work session and regular meeting, the Euharlee City Council approved an amendment to the city’s solar energy ordinance that would …