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Landfill Defined
Disposal area where garbage is piled up and eventually covered with dirt and topsoil.
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Nature trail access to be impacted by construction
Published August 29, 2008, 7:29 am, Sarnia Observer
An upcoming landfill construction project will impact access to the Howard Watson Nature Trail. Inter-Recycling Systems will begin work to rebuild the clay liner at its Blackwell Road landfill in September. The work is expected to result in intermittent closures to portions of the nature trail. "It's mostly [...]
District judge denies GF County landfill developer's appeal
Published August 29, 2008, 2:47 am, Grand Forks Herald
A judge has denied the appeal of a Grand Forks County Commission decision to deny a special-use permit to would-be landfill developer John Scott, Gilby, N.D. Advertisement: HITCH 'N GO Wiring, Hitch Covers, Suspension Products, Trailer Inspections, Tow Straps, Mud Flaps Parts & Service Stop in today! Hitch 'N Go 701-775-4477 • 800-739-4478 2915 S Washington Grand Forks, ND
Life without plastic: Attempting a one-stop shop at the supermarket
Published August 29, 2008, 2:33 am, BBC News
It may seem from my posts about farmers' markets, local butchers and fruit stalls that I have shunned supermarkets this month. This is not the case.
London bans the water bottle. London, Ontario, that is
Published August 29, 2008, 2:18 am, BBC News
London, Ontario that is. The Canadian city's council last week voted to cease sales of bottled water at municipal buildings and facilities including parks and community centres.
Seniors tour construction of Grapevine Springs Community Center
Published August 29, 2008, 12:01 am, Coppell Gazette
On Monday, members of the Coppell Senior Center located at 616 S. Coppell Road, were treated to a brief tour of the current construction of the Grapevine Springs Community Center (GSCC) located right around the corner, at 345 W. Bethel Road. The GSCC will be the new location for the Coppell Senior Center.
One Green bottle Ltd. BPA Free Sports Bottles; Ecofriendly Water Bottles to Improve Health, Save the Planet and Save ...
Published August 29, 2008, 12:01 am, PRWeb via Yahoo! News
One Green Bottle Ltd ( http://www.onegreenbottle.com ), an eco-friendly company based in South East England, is launching a range of stainless steel sports bottles for the gym, school, nursery, office, picnic or handbag. Practical, stylish and safe, the BPA free sports bottle is designed to reduce the use of plastic bottles, which have been linked to serious health risks as well as filling ...
Recycling is everyone's job
Published August 28, 2008, 7:51 pm, Moorpark Acorn
As more Americans strive to protect the environment and seek products that reduce energy consumption, hardly a day goes by when the term "going green" isn't heard at least somewhere on the street.
Community Catalysts Veterans Transitional Services Teams Up with Recycle San Diego
Published August 28, 2008, 5:28 pm, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
SAN DIEGO----Community Catalysts of California, a non-profit organization serving individuals with developmental and other disabilities, today announced that its Community Catalysts Veterans Transitional Services program has partnered with Recycle San Diego to sponsor a free electronics recycling event for the public on August 30.
Pill disposal the right way
Published August 28, 2008, 5:08 pm, WLUC Marquette
The way you dispose of your prescriptions could wreak havoc on the environment.
Rose George on the problem with recycling sewage into fertiliser
Published August 28, 2008, 4:18 pm, Guardian Unlimited
Rose George: How dangerous is it to use human waste to fertilise edible crops?
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Fri Aug 29
- Landfill sites are being viewed as mines with buried riches - International Herald Tribune: In Britain alone, experts say landfill sites could offer an estimated 200 million tons of old plastic - worth up to £60 billion, or $111 billion, at current prices - to be recovered and recycled, or converted to liquid fuel.
Wed Aug 27
- Deodorant spray will tackle stench of Bombay rubbish dumps - Times Online: Sanil Supreme, a sweet-smelling herbal spray, will be squirted each day in an attempt to neutralise the increasingly offensive odour of the massive Deonar and Mulund landfill sites after a decree from Ahmad Karim, the head of the city?s solid waste management division. He hopes that this fresh tactic will deliver some much-needed olfactory relief for the 400,000 people who live around the two tips.
- Edmonton Charity Keeps Computers Out of Landfills: Later this week, a pair of Edmonton-based charities will be receiving much-needed donations in the form of computers and related equipment. This Friday, computers collected from businesses in and around Edmonton will be donated to the Edmonton Brain Injury Relearning Society (EBIRS) and to branches of the city?s Hope Mission thanks to the Electronic Recycling Association (ERA) and to Edmonton Centre MP, Laurie Hawn.
- Recycling Made Easy with Oliver Heath
Tue Aug 26
- Tortoise saved from rubbish dump: Hurrah for Fred the tortoise who accently went to landfill and survived.
- Why it's time to end our love affair with cheap fashion | Life and style | The Observer
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- How your leftover dinner could help power your home - Times Online
- What happens to all of our garbage?: Teacher Introduction
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