San Francisco currently has a large compost facility that turns food waste into fertilizer.
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The Stop Hinkley group said reactors will discharge more radioactive waste into the Severn Estuary.
The facility will turn domestic waste into gas which will then be burnt to create energy.
His toilet uses solar panels to power an electrochemical system that turns waste into useful things.
One result has been feed formulations that are more digestible and that leach less waste into the environment.
Lynas says it intends to process the radioactive waste into other materials, such as road surfacing, diluting it.
The European Union has a major drive to turn all kinds of waste into energy, particularly from biogas.
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McCall made a major impact three decades ago by stopping large industries from dumping concentrated waste into the Willamette.
The remaining 52 units would become low-temperature heat, usually disposed of as waste into adjacent rivers or the air.
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On average, the Taxpayers' Alliance pressure group found councils expected residents to sort their household waste into four separate types.
The English geneticist shot video (below) of a man tossing a heavy pack of waste into the mouth of the volcano.
On the flip side: If it employs child labor or dumps waste into rivers, it becomes vulnerable to lawsuits from socially-minded investors.
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The three options are to export the waste, use heat treatment or make the waste into a fuel which would then be exported.
The vehicle will take this waste into a controlled burn-up over the Pacific Ocean when it leaves the station sometime from June onwards.
New Mexico, in agreeing to WIPP, required that Congress enshrine in law a promise that the feds would not send high-level waste into the state.
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Further, the rising cost of energy makes converting municipal and industrial waste into advanced biofuels or combusting it to produce electricity an increasingly economic option.
It would work by using the neutrons from fusion to help turn nuclear waste into nuclear fuel and then burn it until almost none is left.
The brothers power their farm and cheese factory using an anaerobic digestion system, which turns organic waste into fuel, and cuts down on greenhouse gas emissions.
The plaintiffs alleged that a Texaco subsidiary dumped an estimated 30 billion gallons of toxic waste into their environment while extracting oil from the Ecuadorean Amazon between 1964 and 1992.
Watkins' one-person energy shop, Watkins Pencor , is a principal owner in Masada Oxynol , a Birmingham company that has devised a way to turn municipal solid waste into fuel-grade ethanol.
Other similar projects to save the world: generating electricity from rice husks in Cambodia, planting tens of millions of eucalyptus trees in the Amazon and transforming waste into cooking fuel in Nepal.
The 2007 Bush-Pelosi energy bill required blending fuels that can allegedly be made from switchgrass or farm waste into the gasoline supply, though no companies produced the product at a commercial scale.
Meanwhile, scientists from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have invented a new toilet that turns human waste into electricity while reducing the amount of water needed for flushing by up to 90 percent.
With other liquor companies that load the landfills and dump waste into the seas that surround the Caribbean, it is nice to know that there are efforts being made to keep our fragile earth clean.
The Pacific voyage aboard the 60-foot catamaran is intended to highlight the growing amount of plastic waste in the oceans and to spur public debate on finding ways to turn the waste into a resource.
RWM's members have left in the past year, alleging that the committee was focusing on public relations at the expense of hard science and wasting time on outlandish options such as firing waste into space.
Chiseling quarry waste into blocks, she hurt her thumb and several fingers while figuring out how to hold a piece of sandstone in place with her foot in order to shape it to the desired size.
Transatlantic tales of overflowing lagoons depositing industrial quantities of waste into local rivers and waterways do little to inspire confidence (one spill in 2005 killed 375, 000 fish and contaminated a 20-mile stretch of a river in New York state).
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