Posts Tagged ‘Waste Management’
The Explorer – The Voice of Marana, Oro Valley and Northwest
It's not a traditional classroom, but Waste Management's Recycling Education Center is teaching people — from young students to seniors — about recycling, and providing practical tips for going green.
Enough Angst For the Trees Already
Environmentalists are pointed in the wrong direction. This article is about Design for X, environment, Ink, landfills, maintenance, paper, paper decomposes, paper waste, plastic, Recyclable materials, recycling, tree angst, trees are sustainable resource, virgin fibers, waste management. They think it is trees and paper products creating a danger to our world. This article is about [...] Related Articles: 10 Easy Ways to Go Green Almost everyone has heard the phrase "go green." If you...
Waste Management’s Riverbend Landfill to Produce Green Energy From Everyday Garbage
Waste Management’s Riverbend Landfill to Produce Green Energy From Everyday Garbage Landfill-gas-to-energy plant to produce enough electricity to power 2,500 homes MCMINNVILLE, Ore., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Waste Management and McMinnville Water & Light will soon use everyday garbage to power thousands of Oregon homes, following the groundbreaking of Waste Management’s new energy plant at the company’s landfill west of McMinnville. The plant is a first for Yamhill County and an
Sierra Club grades green schools
Academics? They barely count in this survey of top schools by the Sierra Club. Its grades of U.S. college and university green credentials focus on how the institutions directly affect the environment. Building efficiency, where food is from, waste management; it’s arguably a list of which schools are walking the green walk. The University of Colorado, Boulder came out on top, despite a miserable 3 out of 10 for energy. It topped the chart in waste management and transportation. Three Univer