Scientific AmericanMany locals applaud proposed nuclear expansion in SE TexasNewsday, NY - 4 hours agoFor now, spent fuel _ which is radioactive waste _ is contained inside the plants. Watchdog group Public Citizen called the plan to build two new reactors …NRG Applies for First US Nuclear Power License in 29 Years Environment News ServiceReturn to nuclear […]
Landfill methane providing 60 percent of BMW plant's energyHouston Chronicle, United States - 23 hours agoThe BMW project and Waste Management's gas-to-energy plant in Kershaw County generate nearly 16 megawatts of electricity, or enough to power at least 15000 …Landfill methane providing 60% of BMW plant's energy KTENall 39 news articlesRead full story
Company accused of dumping hazardous computer wasteHonolulu Advertiser, HI - Sep 21, 2007Lenox disposed of the computer monitors at Waimanalo Gulch Municipal Landfill, which did not have a permit to accept the waste. Lenox also failed to comply …Read full story
Dell sells idea of green technologyMarketWatch - 4 hours ago… Michael Dell said Wednesday the computer maker will become "carbon neutral" by 2008 and he challenged the high-tech industry to waste less energy. …Read full story
Guardian UnlimitedEarthquake danger detected at planned nuclear waste siteKansas City Star, MO - Sep 24, 2007… of an earthquake fault beneath where Yucca Mountain project planners want to handle highly radioactive waste before burial at the planned repository. …US nuclear dump plan in danger after seismic shock Guardian UnlimitedEarthquake Fault Possible Beneath Yucca Mountain Site KLAS-TVNuke […]
Don't mention the 'N' wordThe Age, Australia - 10 hours agoThe partnership aims to reduce the volume of high-level radioactive waste through high-tech recycling techniques. It also attempts to deal with some of the …Read full story
Halton waste collection changingAM900 CHML, Canada - Sep 23, 2007A GreenCart program is also being introduced to collect kitchen waste such as food scraps and Blue Box collection will be weekly. Officials say less trash …Read full story
Industrial waste toxicThe Powell River Peak, Canada - Sep 20, 2007I am not advocating a mill closure. I am advocating that people become informed and say no to industrial waste in a residential neighbourhood.Read full story
Our view: Look at new approaches to hazardous wasteEagle Tribune, MA - 10 hours agoOne does not have to look far to see the consequences of making it difficult for people to dispose of household hazardous waste. Among the debris cleaned …Hazardous Waste Day in Westwood is Saturday Daily News Transcriptall 2 news articlesRead full story
HinduTreated poorly, biomedical waste turns hazardousHindu, India - 8 hours agoAlthough they generate 9244 kg of waste every day, 529 institutions do not send the hazardous waste to common treatment facilities. …Effecting changes for effective answers Hinduall 3 news articlesRead full story