The experimental fusion reactors, he suggests, could be used to clean up the waste generated by the fission reactors.
Ilya Raskin of Rutgers University says plants can help clean up hazardous waste sites through a process of phytoremediation.
As an example of the weakness of the old way, the authors cite the Superfund, America's controversial attempt to clean up toxic waste.
Dominion probably will have to clean up the waste at its Long Island Sound plant, but this possibility was known long before March 11.
They should oblige people who create waste to clean up after themselves and ideally ensure that the price of any product reflects the cost of disposing of it safely.
The Kennewick area has received a flurry of stimulus money to clean up the Hanford nuclear waste site, some of which flowed to local firms.
Cox said Gore helped strengthen clean air health standards, sped clean up of Superfund toxic waste sites, reduced automobile tailpipe pollution, and protected America's spectacular landscapes.
Thanks to the solar heater, a shower is a daily possibility, and the biogas digester -- which converts human and pig waste to a clean gas that can be pressurized -- has enabled cooking and lighting.
Say what you will about the benefits of better light bulbs, the big show for reducing energy waste at large hospitals is clean heat and power.
As such, Obama says that the Environmental Protection Agency has the authority to monitor certain aspects of shale gas production such as the disposal of waste water and the assurance of clean water supplies.
Montana's Department of Environmental Quality and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency are in negotiations with Blixseth over alleged violations of the Clean Water Act, including the discharge of waste without a permit and the deposit of fill material in wetlands.
It seeks a toilet that costs less than five cents per user per day to operate, that requires neither a supply of clean water nor sewerage infrastructure to take the waste away, and that will generate energy and recover salts, water and other nutrients.
And they are an exceptionally clean power source, producing only water vapor as waste.
Americans are told they must consume less, waste less and spend more to buy clean energy.
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The clean-up produced 3, 500 cubic metres of radioactive waste and left the local economy devastated.
The biggest potential risks following an earthquake center around clean water, safe food, shelter, and disposal of waste.
Heritage Crystal Clean is a company that provides hazardous and non-hazardous waste collection services to small businesses as well as parts cleaning tools.
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Clean technology will be expensive, and a country facing a demographic time bomb in a decade or so cannot afford to waste a single percentage point in GDP growth to clean up its environment.
"It is apparent that many people still have complete disregard for the way they dispose of litter and waste, meaning expensive costs for the taxpayer in clean-up fees and staff having to work in a dangerous environment, " he said.
Effluent waste from these concentrated animal facilities are undermining what little clean water and healthy micro-nutrient cycles still exist out there.
After all, as businesses, we can choose to run them however we wish, and forcing people to be who they, in fact, are in real life may clean up the nagging annoyance of garbage comments that contribute nothing and waste everybody's time.
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The information collected from the beach clean up will provide accessible data that will alert to what degree various waste-related activities take place along our beaches.
Its legendary operational drill entails everything from training drivers to hold their keys on a pinky finger so they don't waste time fumbling for them in pockets to asking employees to clean off desks at day's end so they can be clear for takeoff in the a.m.
Like the first book, the new book surveys the hot spots in the clean tech space, which include net-zero energy green buildings, advanced waste heat technologies for combined heat and power and several other technologies.
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Heat networks provide economies of scale for existing clean-heat technologies and provide markets for surplus heat from industry, biomass CHP and energy from waste.
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Small business has historically been a powerful engine of job creation and yet it is shying away from one of the biggest growth opportunities of our time: the Clean Economy, broadly defined here to include not only renewable energy, public mass transit, and waste treatment but all goods and services with environmental benefits.
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Clean tech is invading the kitchen as well -- behold the Biobot, a tabletop device that converts waste cooking oil into biodiesel.
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Bringing that efficient, clean and secure logistics chain into the country is going to massively reduce the amount of food that goes to waste.
Waste management companies will likely see increased demand for their services in the weeks ahead, as huge clean-up projects continue across the battered region.
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