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From Big Auto to Biogas: Michigan's Switch to Green
Seeded on Wed Jul 16, 2008 8:27 AM EDT (celsias.com)
This spring, State Governor Jennifer Granholm announced a partnership between the city and Swedish Biogas International to begin producing biogas from waste removed from the city's wastewater treatment plant.
Waste-to-Resources: the ultimate sustainable industry?
Seeded on Mon Jul 14, 2008 6:50 AM EDT (celsias.com)
There have been major strides in producing everything from sandals to military hardware in more eco-friendly ways. Likewise, the reduction of waste has also been improved, through both new technology and behavioral changes. But perhaps the most intriguing sector of the "susta …
BlueFire Ethanol bets on household trash
Seeded on Sun Jun 8, 2008 9:31 AM EDT (CNET.com)
BlueFire Ethanol expects to start construction of a plant within weeks that will convert landfill waste into the fuel ethanol.
Recycling Saves New York Money
Seeded on Thu May 29, 2008 3:23 PM EDT (thedailygreen.com)
Recycling in New York City is no more expensive than trash removal, and will become cheaper in just a few years, according to a new report by the Natural Resources Defense Council.
Teenager's Science Fair Project May Deliver Us From Plastic
Seeded on Mon May 26, 2008 10:32 PM EDT (MotherJones.com)
The 16-year-old from Waterloo, Ontario, as part of a science fair project, figured out a way to break down the polymers in plastic bags—compounds that can last for over 1,000 years—in about three months.
A Vending Machine? For Crows?
Seeded on Fri Feb 29, 2008 6:31 PM EST (TreeHugger)
Our commander-in-chief Graham Hill, who is currently schmoozing it up with the intelligentsia at TED, just sent us a mysterious missive from his BlackBerry: "Makes vending machines to give crows peanut in return for Crow makes hook with wire. Amazing vid."
Mexico City To Compost Food Waste From Central Food Market
Seeded on Fri Feb 29, 2008 5:12 AM EST (TreeHugger)
Each day Mexico City produces 5,100 tons of organic waste, 600 of which come from the city's sprawling Central de Abasto, or central marketplace. The center, known as the CEDA, is the largest food distribution center in the country and one of the largest in the world.
DNA Pollution May Be Spawning Killer Microbes
Seeded on Thu Feb 14, 2008 3:06 PM EST (discovermagazine.com)
On a bright winter morning high in the Colorado Rockies, a slight young woman in oversize hip boots sidles up to a gap of open water in the icy Cache la Poudre River.
Midas Touch: Golden detergent cleans up toxic wastes
Seeded on Sat Jan 19, 2008 10:37 AM EST (smithsonianmag.com)
"I admit it does sound crazy," says Michael Wong of his idea to use gold to clean up toxic waste. Wong plans to combine gold with palladium—an even more precious metal—to treat polluted groundwater beneath waste dumps and contaminated factories and military sites.
Yucca Mountain rail line hearing set for Monday
Seeded on Tue Dec 4, 2007 10:00 PM EST (ReviewJournal.com - News)
Department of Energy officials with the Yucca Mountain Project will hold a public hearing Monday in Las Vegas to air issues about building a rail line to haul highly radioactive waste to the planned repository and potential, additional impacts from entombing spent nuclear fuel th …
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