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How Does Oakland Turn Food Scraps to Soil?
2016-03-10 22:27:00| Waste Age
KQED In July 2015, Oakland began requiring all residences to have compost bins and contracted Texas-based Waste Management to manage the compost program. read more
State Officials Say Soil Near SE Portland's Bullseye Glass Is Safe
2016-03-09 22:28:24| Waste Management - Topix.net
If you live around the corner from Bullseye Glass, the state says you can take that trowel off the shelf. Dozens of soil tests taken at properties around Bullseye detected occasional spikes in several heavy metals, but overall averages were too low to raise health concerns, state health and environmental officials said this morning.
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Animal manure increases antibiotic-resistant genes in soil
2016-03-09 20:51:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Aarhus University, Denmark One of the worlds longest running field experiments, being done at Aarhus University in Denmark, forms the platform for illuminating the interaction between the use of animal manure and the appearance of genes for antibiotic resistance in soil. read more
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Even Plant-Supporting Soil Fungi Affected by Global Warming, UCI Study Finds
2016-03-08 12:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Newswise: On a cool, fog-shrouded mountain of Costa Rica, University of California, Irvine biologist Caitlin Looby is finding that warming temperatures are becoming an increasing problem for one of the most ecologically diverse places on Earth. Seeking to determine how shifts in the tropical mountain cloud forest ecosystem would affect resident fungal species in Monteverde, Looby and fellow ecology & evolutionary biology graduate student Mia Maltz and their adviser, Kathleen Treseder, found that as the moist...
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Wheel Compactor suits cohesive and clay soil environments.
2016-02-08 14:31:04| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Engineered to safely compact fill material in trench as it is being back-filled, boom-mounted IHW Series features patent-pending locking wheel removal design that facilitates field accessibility to heavy-duty, sealed bearings by eliminating weld-type bearing encasements. Heavy-duty steel weldments with relief ports prevent material jam, while specially designed pads effectively penetrate trench fill and achieve bottom-up rather than top-down compaction.
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