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Original Technorati articles tagged “waste”

• in Business
  Ford Reduces Waste by 10% Through Better Recycling
  Ford have pledged to reduce their waste by 10% per vehicle by the end of 2012.
  by cmimanagers / on Apr 25, 2012
• in Politics
  $77 Million Airport In Remote Alaska
  $77 Million for remote Alaska airport
  by beattywarren / on Oct 9, 2011
• in Politics
  Wartime Contracting
  $30 Billion Wasted in Afghanistan and Iraq
  by eklemens / on Aug 30, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “waste”

 

• Global organizations team up to improve conditions for small food producers

  
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  WNN WorldFOOD (WNN) Rome, ITALY, WEST EUROPE: The FAO – Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations with the international Slow Food organization agreed on May 15, 2013 to band together to develop actions to improve the livelihoods of smallholders and others working within agri-farming efforts to produce ...
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• WTF Did I Just Watch?: Strangling A Robotic Dinosaur To See If People Empathize With Robot Pain

  
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  This is the video shown to participants in a study conducted by the University of Duisburg-Essen to determine if humans feel empathy towards tortured robots . Basically its some guy hanging and beating a Pleo robotic dinosaur for a minute straight. The test is obviously flawed because I hate robots with all my ...
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• Receptables to keep your establishment neat and tidy by Safco

  
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  When people look to the quality of a residential home, one of the major aspects to take into consideration is the curb appeal of the outside exterior. Not only is the actual exterior of the home considered but also the… Read More >
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• Australian Researchers Propose Turning Millions of Tons of Pig Waste into Alternative Energy for China

  
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  Photo via Shutterstock Where there are million of animals, there are millions of tons of waste. In a clever solution to a major waste disposal problem, Australian researchers have found a way to convert 1.4 million tons of Chinese pig excrement into fertilizer and a source of alternative energy. The project, ...
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• McAuliffe Uses 11 of 12 Rules for Radicals in a Single Sentence! Radicals Should be Impressed!

  
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  I have a copy of the Democrat’s playbook for the Virginia Election. It is readily available on the internet. It is called “Rules for Radicals” and was written by Saul Alinsky and it is really hard to get my Conservative and Republican friends to read this tiny little book we all know about . I suppose they ...
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• Recycling giant fined for worker death failings

  
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  A worker at one of the world’s largest metal recycling firms was killed because of a failing to properly segregate people and moving vehicles, a court has heard.
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• Ive Seen the Future of Higher Ed... And Its Shareable U

  
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  Higher Ed’s in trouble, in case you hadn’t heard. Burdened by runaway costs, unsustainable infrastructure, outrage over tuition increases, declining public dollars, and outmoded degree programs, colleges and universities are struggling to satisfy the needs of their current patrons, let alone cater to a global ...
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• Vegswap Has the Answer for Any Over-abundance of Garden Vegetables

  
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  Every gardener or green-thumber has had the thrill of growing their own vegetables.  Along with that thrill comes the question of: what do I do with all this leftover zucchini and tomatoes?  Well, in the UK, there is a collaborative solution to the problem.  It’s called Vegswap . Vegswap enables people to ...
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• Conn. Passes First-in-Nation Mattress Recycling Law

  
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  Connecticut has passed the nation’s first-ever extended producer responsibility (EPR) bill for mattresses that supporters say will save local governments about $1.3 million and increase recycling opportunities for businesses. The law will require mattress manufacturers to finance and manage a mattress collection and ...
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• FILL

  
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• Waste Reuse, Health and Nutrient Density Core to Arizona-based Aquaponic Operation

  
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  Five years ago Mark Rhine and his business partner Marlo Ibanez, co-owners of Rhibafarms, had a broadband company in Phoenix, Arizona. They fielded a $225,000 a month payroll, traveled constantly and ate junk food only as an afterthought. ... Read More
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• The Industry Must Act on Auditing Food Waste

  
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  Sharnoffs Global Views The food industry is responsible for generating approximately 50% of the 18–20 million tons of food wasted in the UK every year. I have encountered food waste in large quantities at every stage of the supply chain in the UK. Both public and private sector policymakers are now starting to ...
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• What a Humane World Looks Like: Hanging on Longer to Our Stuff

  
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  Image courtesy jdn /Flickr. No, I’m not talking about the stuff that we don’t need or want. We should definitely chuck that out the first chance we get (to a thrift store or a friend or the recycle bin, as appropriate). I’m talking about stuff that we need and want and use and find ourselves needing (or ...
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• Your Voice Matters

  
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  Image courtesy of jeff_golden/Flickr . In a previous post, “Hold the Straw, and Other Tips for a Humane and Sustainable Life,” I wrote about my frustration every time I receive a straw in my glass of water at a restaurant. I just can’t understand why restaurants would choose to use a single-use, ...
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• Your Voice Matters

  
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  Image courtesy of jeff_golden/Flickr . In a previous post, “Hold the Straw, and Other Tips for a Humane and Sustainable Life,” I wrote about my frustration every time I receive a straw in my glass of water at a restaurant. I just can’t understand why restaurants would choose to use a single-use, ...
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• Clarksville Residents Assistance needed for FEMA Appeal

  
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  Written by Deanna McLaughlin Clarksville City Council – Ward 2 Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Citizens, you may have read recently that the costs to customers of Clarksville Gas and Water are going up to cover the debt that was taken out to rebuild the Waste Water Treatment Plant after the 2010 Flood. To ...
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• Things To Know About Swimming Pools

  
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  In the warmer areas of North America, swimming pools are very popular. They provide great fun and exercise, along with plenty of entertainment for your entire family. When you decide to buy a swimming pool, you’ll have two options to choose from – in ground pools or above ground pools. Both types are different, in ...
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• Yet Another Use For the Humble Shipping Container – a Greenhouse

  
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  Building a greenhouse from a shipping container and using it as an educational resource in Kyrgyzstan.The shipping container is a symbol that is synonymous with growth. It is often used to ship plastic parts to China to be assembled, then shipped back as plastic water guns or whatever a dollar can buy at the [...]
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• A look inside David Steiner’s waste-to-gold alchemy

  
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  Five years ago, Waste Managements CEO painted a portrait of a company mining landfills for materials, energy, and fuels. Hows it going?
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• How to be a little greener

  
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  We all leave a footprint on the world, just by being alive we contribute to environmental degradation. No matter what you do, you can’t eliminate your effect (offset it maybe) on the world, but you can minimise it. In this article I am going to look at some very simple things you can do to reduce the impact you ...
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