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EPA Programs Divert More 7.3M Tons of Food Waste from Landfills
2015-11-23 08:34:00| Waste Age
The EPA's WasteWise program and Food Recovery Challenge recognized the accomplishments of 29 participants that decreased food waste. read more
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Postcards from landfills: where one man's trash turns into methane gas
2015-11-20 13:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: While we here at the Guardian love to keep it in the ground, that is not how we feel about trash. Landfills are collectively one of the biggest emitters of methane gas, which is far more potent at trapping heat in our atmosphere than carbon dioxide. As the trash problem and landfills on our planet all grow, here are some postcards from landfills youd never want to receive.
How Unwanted Peaches in New Jersey are Being Diverted from Landfills
2015-11-11 18:15:00| Waste Age
The Food Bank of South Jersey, the agricultural community of New Jersey and the Campbell Soup Company collaborated to turn unnecessary waste into a sweet seasonal partnership. read more
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B&W Calls On U.S. EPA To Limit Methane Emissions From Landfills
2015-10-27 02:21:54| pollutiononline News Articles
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (B&W) has provided formal comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed emissions rules for municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills, calling for more stringent limits on emissions of methane, a greenhouse gas that plays a role in climate change
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God Gave Us Landfills for a Reason:
2015-10-04 14:36:03| Waste Management - Topix.net
Despite decades of exhortations and mandates, it's still typically more expensive for municipalities to recycle household waste than to send it to a landfill. Prices for recyclable materials have plummeted because of lower oil prices and reduced demand for them overseas.
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