A Mayo Clinic employee is scheduled to make his first appearance in Mower County District Court on Thursday after being charged with killing his two pets and attempting to burn […]
U.S. nears solution for safe disposal of Ebola waste
The United States is days away from settling the critical question of how hospitals should handle and dispose of medical waste from Ebola patients, a government official said on Wednesday. […]
In China, people are protesting about the government’s rubbish policy on waste incineration
Protests against a proposed waste incinerator power plant involving thousands of residents took place in southern China over two weekends in mid-September. The demonstrations, in Boluo county, Guangdong province, were […]
the proposed Puerto Rico Resource and Renewable Energy Project in Arecibo
SAN JUAN — Eight years into a drive to build a $650 million waste-to-energy plant in Arecibo, the first of its kind in Puerto Rico, Energy Answers is moving closer […]
Planning application submitted for massive Deeside incinerator plant.
The American-owned firm behind the Parc Adfer waste treatment facility has submitted its planning application to Flintshire County Council. Energy-from-waste specialist Wheelabrator has submitted plans for its proposed 200,000 tonnes […]
NPA and Vision talk trash over garbage incinerator
Non-Partisan Association mayoral candidate Kirk LaPointe is trash talking political rival Vision Vancouver for apparently doing nothing to stop the building of a new garbage incinerator in Metro Vancouver. “[Mayor […]
Ebola virus in Liberia
The Ebola virus-infected patients were burned in what was once a cattle slaughterhouse. Here the femur, hip and even skulls still unburnt sprawling creating a horrific scene. Ian Birrel – […]
CLOVER focussed on containment of Ebola
The past few months have been a very busy time for CLOVER. The outbreak of Ebola in West Africa has resulted in all of the Global aid organisations contacting CLOVER […]
Sustainable Agriculture vs. Climate Change
Could the way we grow food actually help minimize the impact of climate change? Science not only says yes—it suggests conscientious agriculture could reverse the effects of climate change as […]
How Obama Made Climate Change History this Week
Early this week, the Obama administration unveiled historic environmental rules to cut carbon pollution from power plants by 30% by 2030. The rules, announced formally by the Environmental Protection Agency, […]