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Vietnam blames toxic waste water from steel plant for mass fish deaths
2016-07-01 11:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Vietnams government has said toxic discharges from a Taiwanese-owned steel plant were responsible for massive fish deaths that have decimated tourism and fishing in four provinces and highlighted the risks of rapid growth in foreign investment. An estimated 70 tonnes of dead fish washed ashore along more than 200 km (125 miles) of Vietnams central coastline in early April, sparking rare protests across the country after the Taiwanese company denied any wrongdoing. A government minister, Mai...
Mars Achieves Zero Waste to Landfill Goal
2016-06-30 22:00:00| Waste Age
Mars, Inc., manufacturer of confectionery, pet food and other food products, has released its sixth annual Principals in Action Summary, which reveals the companys success in the sectors of sustainability, health and wellbeing, food safety, responsible marketing and workplace engagement. read more
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Washington Waste Management Truck Drivers Receive Training from Police to Recognize Crime
2016-06-30 15:12:00| Waste Age
Police departments in the Washington cities of Seattle, Tukwila and Newcastle are training Waste Management truck drivers on how to spot and report crimes that may be happening in their local communities. read more
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Rice University Students BioBlend Turns Food Waste into Compost
2016-06-30 15:10:00| Waste Age
Six students at Rice University have developed BioBlend, a mechanical gadget that attaches to food disposals to turn food waste into compost. read more
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Philadelphia Eagles Sign Multi-Year Partnership with Waste Masters Solutions
2016-06-29 16:12:00| Waste Age
The Philadelphia Eagles are taking another step toward improving their waste management efforts by partnering with New Castle, Del.-based Waste Masters Solutions. read more
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