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Disposal Plan Needed for Tonnes of Future Wind Turbine Waste: Expert
Over 40 million tonnes of "blade waste" will need to be disposed of worldwide by 2050, spurring engineering and manufacturing experts to call on governments to implement "end of life" ...
June 22, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
US Losing Ground to China Due to Pentagon’s Wasteful Bureaucracy: Former Chief Software Officer
News Analysis Bureaucracy and waste are hamstringing U.S. military development and adversely affecting the nation’s military readiness, according ...
February 13, 2022
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Andrew Thornebrooke
Britain Wasting Billions on Defence, Says Spending Watchdog
Billions of pounds of taxpayers’ money have been wasted as the Ministry of Defence continually fails to learn ...
November 3, 2021
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Alabama Health Official Says 65,000 Vaccine Doses Have Gone to Waste
Alabama State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris says that 65,511 doses of vaccines against COVID-19 have gone to waste ...
August 7, 2021
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Tom Ozimek
Teen Sets Up Company to Turn Waste Plastics Into Revolutionary Product: ‘Beyond Grateful’
An industrious Canadian teen has put his money where his mouth is when it comes to plastic waste. ...
August 3, 2021
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Louise Chambers
Looming Solar Panel Waste Tsunami Reveals Dark Side of Renewables: Expert
Environmental policy expert Michael Shellenberger told NTD's "The Nation Speaks" that the economics of solar panel production, deployment, and ...
July 6, 2021
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Tom Ozimek
Researchers Dump Tons of Coffee Waste Onto Degraded Land, 2 Years Later It’s Transformed
Researchers have witnessed incredible results after dumping 30 truckloads of coffee pulp, a waste product of the coffee industry, ...
May 21, 2021
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Louise Chambers
Residents of Japanese Town Recycle Over 80 Percent of Their Trash, Strive for ‘Zero Waste’
The town of Kamikatsu on the Japanese island of Shikoku has become famous for a notable absence: trash. After ...
March 18, 2021
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Louise Chambers
New Zealand Girl Creates Entire Gown From Mango Pits to Shed Light on Food Waste
A New Zealand student is raising awareness for food waste and sustainability with a crafty project: She made ...
January 26, 2021
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Jenni Julander
Scottish Inventor Paves Roads Made Out of Plastic Pellets to Reduce the World’s Plastic-Waste Crisis
The facts on plastic pollution just keep getting more dire. A 2016 MacArthur Foundation report found that "only 14 ...
May 22, 2020
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Robert Jay Watson
Rep. Budd Ready for Challenge of Beating Government Waste, Fraud
WASHINGTON—Rep. Ted Budd (R-N.C.) is a man on a mission to solve what he calls a “solvable” problem ...
March 6, 2020
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Mark Tapscott
Democrats’ ‘Medicare for All’ Plans Would Explode Program Plagued by Waste, Corruption, Inefficiency
WASHINGTON—When Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) promised to “bring in 135 million people into Medicare for All at no ...
March 5, 2020
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Mark Tapscott
Homeowners Hit With $20,000 Bill to Clean Up Homeless Camp
A small group of homeowners in Castro Valley, California, aren't happy that they're being billed for the cleanup ...
January 28, 2020
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Brad Jones
Sperm Whale Found Dead With ‘Horrific’ 220-Pound ‘Litter Ball’ in Its Stomach
A sperm whale was found dead with a 100kg "litter ball" in its stomach after it became stranded ...
December 2, 2019
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Isabel van Brugen
Two Florida Men Accused of Illegally Dumping Human Waste in Manholes
The owner of a waste company and his driver were charged for allegedly dumping sewage into manholes three ...
October 14, 2019
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Alan Cheung
San Francisco Residents, Tourists Criticize City’s Needle, Human-Waste Problems
SAN FRANCISCO—Hypodermic needles and human waste littering the streets of San Francisco have become an increasingly common occurrence. ...
May 20, 2019
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Cynthia Cai
Florence’s Flooding Kills 3.4 Million Poultry and 5,500 Hogs
About 3.4 million chickens and turkeys and 5,500 hogs have been killed in flooding from Florence as rising ...
September 19, 2018
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The Associated Press
How Chefs Are Tackling Our $161 Billion Culture of Food Waste
How picky eating and our need for perfect produce led to this mess.
January 8, 2016
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Andrea Hayley
Plastics of the Future May Be Made From Sulfur, Not Oil, Putting Waste to Good Use
What has chemistry ever done for me, you might ask?
January 5, 2016
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Charles Dunnill
The Oceans’ Plastic Problem Gets 8M Tons Worse Every Year (Video)
New research shows humans send between 4.8 and 12.7 million tons of plastics into the world’s oceans every ...
February 13, 2015
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Coal Ash Considered Hazardous Waste by Environmentalists, Harmless by EPA
Six years ago, there was a massive spill of coal ash sludge in Tennessee. Three years later, tons ...
December 20, 2014
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Dina Cappiello
Sustainable Options for Reducing NYC’s Mounds of Garbage
In the latest news surrounding the planned 91st St. garbage transfer station on the Upper East Side, Asphalt ...
August 7, 2014
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Annie Wu
DVD vs. Video Streaming: Which Wastes More Energy?
Americans can save enough power to run 200,000 households a year by streaming videos with efficient devices instead ...
June 6, 2014
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Megan Fellman
Half of the World’s Food Is Thrown Away
30 percent of perfectly good vegetables are not harvested simply because they aren't pretty. Thirty to 50 percent ...
June 1, 2014
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Joseph Mercola
How to Create Wealth From Waste and Reduce Our Landfill
While Australia’s rich stocks of raw mineral resources have contributed to the nation’s wealth and given us a ...
March 29, 2014
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Anna Littleboy
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