Best of Sustainability In Your Ear: Project Repat Is Saving US Jobs & T-Shirts From Landfills
Project Repat, founded by Ross Lohr and Nathan Rothstein, had prevented more than 11 million…
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Toxic waste is spilling onto beaches as rising seas erode landfills
Old landfill rubbish revealed in sea cliffs by coastal erosion on Walney Island, UKGlobal Warming…
Recycling Mystery: How To Keep Hard Hats Out Of Landfills
Hard hats protect workers in construction, manufacturing, and other hazardous environments. But like all safety…
How Sanitary Landfills Work – Earth911
Humans create a lot of waste, but when you throw something away, how much do…
Hefty ReNew Program: Still Working to Keep Plastics Out of Landfills
When China’s plastic ban took effect in January 2018, recycling centers in Boise, Idaho, were…
Landfills leak methane with impunity, new research shows
Any climate action plan that wants to quickly turn the tide of global warming has…
Landfills bake the planet even more than we realized
A landfill is a place of perpetual motion, where mountains of garbage can rise in…
To keep building materials out of landfills, cities are embracing ‘deconstruction’ – Grist
The vision Contractors at the Salvaged Materials Market ignored the stack of misshapen supplies, but…
Food waste in US landfills produces emissions equal to 12 million cars
Landfills in the US release large amounts of methaneHuguette Roe/Shutterstock Wasted food rotting in landfills…
Landfills in Washington and Oregon leaked ‘explosive’ levels of methane last year
Landfills in Oregon and Washington repeatedly exceeded federal standards for methane emissions last year, according…