A landfill tax could halt the vast amounts of healthy soil that are needlessly thrown away

Only 1.5% of soil arriving at waste facilities in England was classed as hazardous, suggesting we are throwing away mostly ...
The Modesto Bee on MSN

Stanislaus activists seek zero-waste economy. Is it possible? And how many jobs?

A new report projects that moving toward a zero-waste economy could create 531,000 jobs in California. Stanislaus County ...
Everyday Health on MSN

How Bad Is It Really to Reuse a Plastic Water Bottle?

After draining a water bottle, it might be tempting to fill it back up from the tap without a second thought. But can you really reuse plastic water bottles?Plastic bottles don't seem to be going ...
Finger Lakes Times

ELECTION 2025: Ontario County Board of Supervisors, City of Geneva, District 3 (Wards 5-6)

As a county supervisor, I would be doing my best to represent wards 5 and 6 at the county level, and the city in general. I ...
Luton Today on MSN

Luton council avoiding sending waste materials to landfill under new contract

None of Luton’s contract waste has been sent to landfill under its new deal with SUEZ group, a monitoring report for the ...
Food Drink Life on MSN

Jack-o’-lanterns get a second life after Halloween night

Jack-o’-lanterns get a second life after Halloween night as people repurpose pumpkins for baking, crafts and composting.
The Owensboro Times

Owensboro landfill project turns waste into renewable energy

A new renewable natural gas (RNG) facility at the West Daviess County Landfill is now fully operational, marking the ...
Resource.co

Carbon budget allocates £58m for waste sector decarbonisation research

The government's Carbon Budget and Growth Delivery Plan identifies waste management and circular economy initiatives as ...