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N.Y.s Zero Waste Challenge Helped Divert More Than 36,000 Tons of Waste from Landfill
2016-07-12 20:25:00| Waste Age
Thirty-one businesses, including Whole Foods, Barclays Center and ABC/Disney, participated in New Yorks Zero Waste Challenge and worked together to divert 36,910 tons of waste from landfill and incineration by composting more than 24,500 tons of organic material and donating 322 tons of food to the citys needy. read more
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Covestros Newly Opened Plant to Produce 50,000 Metric Tons of HDI per Year
2016-07-08 15:07:00| Coatings World Breaking News
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Fireworks Produce Over 60,000 Tons of Emissions Each Year in the U.S
2016-07-04 06:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Green News: The American Pyrotechnics Association, estimates that 18,000 fireworks shows will occur across the U.S. this Fourth of July. This does not include backyard fireworks which have seen a tremendous growth in sales. Since 2000, the sales of backyard fireworks have doubled resulting in over 238 million pounds of fireworks being fired off each year. While these fireworks help put on a dazzling and patriotic show, there is a negative impact from their use. Fireworks are propelled by black powder, also...
Four Tons of Plastic Discovered to Be Smuggled Pangolin Scales
2016-06-26 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Four Tons of "Plastic' Discovered to Be Smuggled Pangolin Scales In this week's crime blotter: prison for an auctioneer, a bird researcher bust, and a suspected ranger turned poacher. Last year Indonesian authorities confiscated these dead pangolins. The animals are poached for their scales and meat. Photograph by Binsar Bakkara, AP Hong Kong officials made one of the largest ever seizures of African pangolin scales on Thursday after discovering 4.4 tons (4,000...
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World Paint & Coatings Demand to Reach 54.7 Million Metric Tons
2016-06-13 23:00:00| Coatings World Breaking News
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