je.st
news
Tag: waste
Roots Recycling Reduces Waste One Ton at a Time
2016-04-22 17:08:00| Waste Age
Roots is a smaller player in the waste and recycling industry, and it tries to keep everything it produces and sorts both American and local. read more
What the Final 2014 Occupational Fatality Data Means for the Waste & Recycling Industry
2016-04-22 16:50:00| Waste Age
The occupation of refuse and recycling collector remained the fifth most dangerous in the country. read more
Tags: data
means
final
industry
This Earth Day, Learn From A Woman Who Lives A "Zero Waste" Life
2016-04-22 11:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Did you know that an average person generates 4.3 pounds of waste per day? According to Duke University's Center for Sustainability and Commerce, approximately 55 percent of 220 million tons of waste generated each year in the United States ends up in one of the over 3,500 landfills. "Using 'business-as-usual' projections, we predict that, by 2100, solid-waste generation rates will exceed 11 million tonnes per day - more than three times today's rate. With lower populations, denser, more resource-efficient...
Hanford Nuclear Leak Worsens Dramatically, Waste Elimination Needed
2016-04-22 11:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Nuclear waste leak at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation is said to have worsened dramatically, as proven by leaking between the two underground tanks which displayed an unusual amount of increase on Sunday. Union Bulletin reported that the amount of radioactive waste leak rose up eight inches more than usual and later decreased by one half. Jerry Holloway of Washington River Protection Solutions, a company managing the underground tanks for the U.S. Department of Energy said that they are checking...
Tags: needed
waste
nuclear
dramatically
Pig Waste Converted into More Useful Products in Pilot Plant
2016-04-22 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GERMANY - In regions with intensive livestock production, manure management is a problem, but a new plant presenting research results this June is showing promise in converting manure into useful products.
Tags: products
plant
waste
pilot
Sites : [574] [575] [576] [577] [578] [579] [580] [581] [582] [583] [584] [585] [586] [587] [588] [589] [590] [591] [592] [593] next »