Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2024 20:44:41 +0000
A US firm is refurbishing, upgrading, and relocating older wind turbines for re-use in the distributed energy resources market.
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Everyone plans an important role in preserving the planet for our future generations. There are simple proactive actions you can take to go green and keep the environment safe.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 17:48:42 +0000
Sprint has indicated that it intends to source 100% renewable electricity and divert 50% of operational waste from landfills by 2025. This is what we need to hear on a day to day basis, from more and more corporations. While 2020 would be better, 2025 is not that far off, especially when you consider development timelines and corporate planning and budgeting challenges
SEATTLE — Looking for a plastic straw to sip your soda? It’s no longer allowed in Seattle bars and restaurants. Neither are plastic utensils in the latest push to reduce waste and prevent marine plastic pollution. Businesses that sell food or drinks won’t be allowed to offer the plastic items under a rule that went into effect Sunday.
Seattle is believed to be the first major US city to ban single-use plastic straws and utensils in food service, according to Seattle Public Utilities. The eco-conscious city has been an environmental leader in the US, working to aggressively curb the amount of trash that goes into landfills by requiring more options that can be recycled or composted.
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