In less than four years, San Francisco plans to stop sending any trash to landfills. Oakland has the same goal; Seattle, L.A., New York, and a few other cities hope to follow. A recent map shows how far the rest of the country will have to come to catch up. There are 2,000 ac...
For years, U.S. recycling was sent to China for processing, filling shipping containers for their return trip. However, China imposed a ban on many imported recyclables starting in 2018, including paper and plastic. One reason cited was that the recyclables being sent there were not clean; ...
bp now aims to rapidly scale up Archaea’s production, with plans to install many more RNG plants at landfills this decade. It believes scaling Archaea can help drive bp’s biogas volumes up more than 500% over that time, to about 70,000 barrels of oil equival...
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Arecent reviewin theJournal of Environmental Management, in fact, touts wastewater treatment plants as “renewable biological nitrogen mines” that can supply the essential but expensive component from reclaimed sewage sludge at a time when many farmers are finding it harder to obtain. Sewage can, ...
Food waste is an environmental and financial issue. Whileextreme hunger is a problemin many countries around the world, others are throwing a third of their food supply in the trash. Personally, I feel like I've failed at planning and organizing my week whenever I end up tossing out ...
“Bank of America” and “BofA Securities” are the marketing names used by the Global Banking and Global Markets division of Bank of America Corporation. Lending, derivatives, other commercial banking activities, and trading in certain financial instruments are performed globally by bankin...
Many were private doorbell cameras. [Albert] When you look at how many other brands of cameras there are out there, we're probably talking about hundreds of thousands of cameras. These sensors have also become a lot more intelligent.
There are many things around your home that you can reuse instead of recycling or tossing. Think creatively before you banish something from your household. For example: Unrepairable clothing can become fix-it shop rags or quilting squares. ...
Most of that waste—perhaps as much as 80-85%—represents materials that typically end up in ordinary landfills: paper files, cardboard packing materials, glass, plastics, and other types of commercial trash. (See the Practical GreenHealth site at cms.h2e-online.org/ee/waste-reduction.) The...