Archive for January, 2008

Nuclear plants become a factor in elections - Dallas Morning News

Nuclear plants become a factor in electionsDallas Morning News, TX - 4 hours agoNuclear plants can cut greenhouse gas emissions, he says. Mrs. Clinton articulates both views. She worries about climate change, as well as nuclear waste …Read full story

YataÄŸan thermal power plant waste to aid heating - Turkish Daily News (subscription)

YataÄŸan thermal power plant waste to aid heatingTurkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - Jan 25, 2008A new project is underway to use the steam that goes to waste from the YataÄŸan thermal power plant, a byproduct of electricity production, …Read full story

School hosts e-waste recycling - Sacramento Bee

School hosts e-waste recyclingSacramento Bee,  USA - Jan 26, 2008… visit www.acrinc.biz. The e-waste recycling event is sponsored by Dewey School Parent Faculty Organization and Advanced Computer Recycling.Read full story

Safe recycling of e-waste is a priority - Arizona Republic

Safe recycling of e-waste is a priorityArizona Republic, AZ - Jan 24, 2008… solution to dealing with e-waste, because a sustainable solution must be global solution. So what is truly a "green" and sustainable computer? …Read full story

We are all just hostages on a hostile planet… - MWC News

MWC NewsWe are all just hostages on a hostile planet…MWC News, Canada - 15 hours agoWater degrades the metals, or can cause a steam explosion — releasing a planet-killing quantity of radioactive waste into the atmosphere, perhaps thousands …Read full story

Where will the waste go? - ChronicleHerald.ca

Where will the waste go?ChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - Jan 26, 2008By ANGELA CHARLTON AP THOUSANDS OF CANISTERS of highly radioactive waste from the world’s most nuclear-energized country lie, silent and deadly, …Read full story

School composting is growing dramatically - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)

School composting is growing dramaticallyMinneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN - 3 hours ago75-80Percent of trash that a school generates in its kitchen and cafeteria, most of which is compostable. 25Percent of all Minnesota trash that could be …Read full story

Three new waste sites planned in Enfield - Enfield & Haringey Independent

Three new waste sites planned in EnfieldEnfield & Haringey Independent, UK - Jan 25, 2008By Hannah Crown PLANS to build three new large-scale waste processing plants in Enfield have been revealed. With household, commercial and industrial waste …Read full story

Freight Companies May Have To Alert Villages, First Responders of … - Westbury Times

Westbury TimesFreight Companies May Have To Alert Villages, First Responders of …Westbury Times, NY - Jan 25, 2008When our first responders or the MTA don't know that hazardous waste and radioactive materials are being shipped right through our backyards, …Read full story

Hazardous waste collection Saturday in Sun Lakes - Arizona Republic

Hazardous waste collection Saturday in Sun LakesArizona Republic, AZ - Jan 24, 2008… which can bring in up to 1400 cars, is geared toward those without the option of taking their hazardous trash to the city station. …Read full story