Batan says nuclear plant safeJakarta Post, Indonesia - Dec 27, 2007Zainus, an expert in radioactive waste treatment, said the public should also be educated about nuclear power plant waste management systems so they would …Read full story
Florida develops renewable fuel sourcesMiamiHerald.com, FL - 1 hour agoSt. Petersburg-based Progress Energy Florida and Biomass Gas and Electric of Atlanta plan to build a 75 megawatt wood-waste plant in Liberty County. …Read full story
Taming the e-streamMinneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN - Dec 28, 2007Electronic waste goes on a complicated and sometimes less than satisfying journey. Your computer might or might not be recycled; it might be stripped of its …Read full story
Computer house controls vulnerable to outagesDetroit Free Press, United States - 1 hour agoAre there backup power supplies that don't waste electricity and are bigger ones better? — Al S. Dear Al: Smart house controls run by a personal computer …Read full story
Lawmakers, environmentalists rip nuclear waste transport planThe State, SC - 4 hours agoItaly has had plans to build a low-level radioactive waste dump for some time, as well as one for high-level waste. But the 2006 report says citizen …Read full story
Radioactive wasteDaily Press, VA - 51 minutes agoWhile Virginia takes in other states' coffee grounds and leftover two-by-fours, it exports its low-level radioactive waste. A lot of it: According to the …Read full story
Compost your kitchen and garden wasteNorthwich Guardian, UK - Dec 28, 2007"By making home composting your new Year's resolution you can play an important role in helping to divert waste from landfill, which in turn reduces the …Turn waste to good use Bridgwater MercuryGet recycling in the kitchen ic Coventryall 9 news articlesRead full story
It's no garbage strike - man keeps a year's worth of trashSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 46 minutes agoBut as the months rolled by and Derfel's refuse overflowed from his kitchen pantry and into bins in the living room, the project grew from novelty into an …Read full story
Feds investigating closed waste plantOnline Athens (subscription), GA - 5 hours agoWe don't want it to ever be used for industrial use or for waste disposal again." In November, Agri-Cycle attorneys argued that the county should drop its …Read full story
Industrial pollution threatens residentsViet Nam News, Vietnam - 30 minutes agoIndustrial waste air, including dust and carbonic gas, has resulted in air pollution within the factories and the surroundings. …Read full story