Manassas City Schools and Manassas Public Works combines efforts to support environmental program at public schools.
Artists in Houston are “upcycling” difficult-to-reuse refuse into sculptures, doors, mirrors, and other works of art.
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The waste and recycling industry is continuing to reduce its release of greenhouse gases – even as waste volumes increase, according to the latest greenhouse gas inventory released by U.S. EPA
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Thanks to broad adoption of sustainable construction practices, the asphalt pavement industry saved taxpayers more than $2.2 billion dollars during the 2011 paving season through the use of recycled materials and energy-saving warm-mix technologies.
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Houston public-private partnership to receive $1 million for implementation.
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WasteAge feature article traces program’s growing pains.
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When the Horned Frogs of Texas Christian University celebrated their arrival in the Big 12 with a victory over Grambling State University, the newly renovated Amon G. Carter Stadium was rocking with Horned Frog faithful.
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Recycling of shelf-stable and refrigerated cartons increased 128% over the last three years as communities exploit this high-yield, high-value resource.
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Each holiday season, approximately 25–30 million real Christmas trees are sold in the U.S. according to the National Christmas Tree Association. And each January, we’re left with the question of how to properly dispose of them.
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Waste Age columnist Chaz Miller deconstructs San Francisco’s recently announced 80% waste diversion rate.
On-site graywater treatment systems offer an efficient solution for water conservation, if designers are willing to invest the time and effort.
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Reverting to former formulas shows a significant drop in e-waste recycling.
A community of 210,000 masters the residential and commercial organics waste stream.
Revenues suffer when sustainability messaging is effective. Here's how one solid waste enterprise fund balances the books.
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A Southeastern solid waste operation doubles revenue by recycling glass into mulch, road salt.