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Fashion planet: Biodegradability
Posted on April 18, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and Disposalhttp://www.thevine.com.au/fashion/news/fashion-planet-_-biodegradability-20120411.aspx People often get...
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Waste to Energy Facilities to Receive 10 Cents/kWh in China
Posted on April 17, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalWaste to Energy Facilities to Receive 10 Cents/kWh in China - Waste Mangagement World. With their paying double what the power producers who use coal powered plants are receiving, waste to energy plants in China could eliminate plastic waste accumulation...
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In One’s Cups – Going Green
Posted on April 14, 2012 by DrRossH in BioPlastics, Landfills and Disposal, Plastic Waste NewsIn One’s Cups - Going Green. There are many inaccuracies in this article that if not bought out can misinform a reader...
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Plastic to Oil Capability for Planned Ohio Recycling Facility
Posted on April 2, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalPlastic to Oil Capability for Planned Ohio Recycling Facility - Waste Mangagement World. Another example of green activities being created to boost a local economy and create new jobs. This is the way forwards, not by fighting to stay fixated...
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Landfilled Plastics Could Power 5.2 Million U.S. Households – Waste Mangagement World
Posted on April 2, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalLandfilled Plastics Could Power 5.2 Million U.S. Households - Waste Mangagement World. Although in the U.S. plastics are made primarily from natural gas, the study says that a growing number of technologies are being deployed in Europe, Canada and...
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Waste Plastic to Fuel Facility to be Built for SITA in Bristol
Posted on April 2, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalWaste Plastic to Fuel Facility to be Built for SITA in Bristol - Waste Mangagement World. London, UK based Cynar, which has developed a process to turn waste plastics into fuel, has awarded an $11 million contract...
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BC Canada Environment Minister ‘silent’ on incineration ban:
Posted on March 13, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalBC Environment Minister 'silent' on incineration ban: FVRD | Solid Waste & Recycling Magazine. This article presents some of the considerations being reviewed for waste to energy incineration plants.
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New York Seeks Waste to Energy Proposals
Posted on March 10, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalNew York Seeks Waste to Energy Proposals - Waste Mangagement World. For those that don't understand that methane is generated in landfills from anaerobic biodegradation. "Furthermore, the City said that residential and institutional solid waste creates 728,000 metric tonnes of...
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Clinton Leads International Efforts to Tackle Landfill Emissions
Posted on March 2, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalCapturing methane from landfill sites and combusting it can lead to a significant energy supply, all the while reducing the global warming potential of the gas. Landfill-biodegradable plastics can help to produce more energy while eliminating plastic waste. Clinton Leads...
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Bids for 70 MW Methane Project at Massive Mexican Landfill
Posted on March 2, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and Disposal, Plastic Waste NewsRecovering energy from biodegraded materials is going to be a large player in energy supplies. This is supporting the use of landfill biodegradable plastics as a means to eliminate plastic waste. Bids for 70 MW Methane Project at Massive...
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