Waste

Man is fined as waste is fly-tipped

Nov 21 2009 by Sandy McKenzie, Evening Gazette A MAN has been fined after he paid a rag and bone man £20 to take his waste away only for it to end up fly-tipped. Now officials at Middlesbrough Council are urging people to only...

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Waste Wood is an Untapped Energy Source in W.Va.

Updated Friday, November 20, 2009 ; 05:08 PM The Mountain State is the third-most forested state in the U.S. and some say it could be a prime source of energy. “That’s a big advantage we have in this state: We have a lot of...

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education update

Adacao Nov. 26-27: Thanksgiving holiday, no classes. Vouchers for school polo uniform shirts (redeemable at Gino's, Agana Shopping Center) are available only to students under the free/reduced program; stop by the main office....

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Power look to mature-age rookie

PORT Adelaide will consider using the new mature-age rookie rules to turn another recycled player into a success story. The Power, which has had remarkable success with pre-used players such as Daniel Motlop, David Rodan, Josh...

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Trafigura waste victims waiting for compensation (AFP)

AFP/File – A civil protection member of Ivory Coast points at a site polluted with toxic waste at the Akouedo district … ABIDJAN (AFP) – Thousands of victims of toxic waste dumped in Ivory Coast are still waiting for...

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Recycling Old Computers

Recycle Used Computer Monitors and Equipment to Prevent EWaste Recycling old computers is a vital habit for individuals and companies, in order to slow the build-up of dangerous ewaste. The days of leaving used computers to be...

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Radioactive waste contaminating Canadian water supply: Report

OTTAWA — Nuclear facilities and power plants are contaminating local Canadian food and water with radioactive waste that increases risks of cancer and birth defects, says a new report to be released on Friday.

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Recycling effort gives electronics a new life

Jeff Ayres • jeff.ayres@jackson.gannett.com • November 21, 2009 The amount of discarded electronics equipment piling up at properties managed by the J. Walter Michel Agency was growing so much that it spanned generations. So he...

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Toys that the earth can enjoy, too

By Jennifer Davies Saturday, November 21, 2009 at 2 a.m. A child’s toy box can be an environmental nightmare. From battery-operated trucks to plastic dolls to the overwhelming — and often annoying — packaging, your little one’s...

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Animated Anthology

Animated series featuring a collection of short subjects. Often uses recycled material that was originally intended for an adult, movie-going audience and can result in controversy and censorship (ie: All the Warner Brothers'...

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