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Americas Favorite Houseguest
2024-04-08 15:55:15| Country Lines Online
By Yvette Pecha Big Brother is one of the longest-running reality game shows of all time, having begun airing on CBS in2000. Throughout the shows tenure, there have been more than300 houseguests. And while houseguests commonly compete in multiple seasons, only one of them has ever won the show twice: Nicole Franzel of Ubly, Michigan. […] The post America’s Favorite Houseguest appeared first on Michigan Country Lines Magazine.
Category: Energy and Environment
Carbios Tech Speeds PLA Biodegradation
2024-04-08 14:47:49| Waste Age
Carbios process works by speeding the breakdown of PLA molecules into small enough pieces for microbes to digest them, leaving behind only carbon dioxide (CO2), biomass, and water. The company reports no microplastics linger. The technologys biodegradability in home composting conditions is a true test of its worth, says Stuart MacDonald, senior advisor to Carbios.
Category: Energy and Environment
Construction & Demolition Disposal and Transfer Leads to Court Case in King County, Washington
2024-04-08 14:25:16| Waste Age
Catching some attention recently is an appeals court decision, affirming the right of a county to require transporters of locally generated construction and demolition (C&D) waste to bring the material to county-designated handling facilities some located in-county, some in nearby jurisdictions. King County, Washington, through its county code, maintains and periodically revises a comprehensive solid waste management plan.
Category: Energy and Environment
Storm Creek Outdoor Athleisure Wear To Exceed 50 Million Plastic Bottles Upcycled By End of 2024
2024-04-08 13:02:08| Waste Age
Category: Energy and Environment
Microsoft, Junk Kouture, and Best Buy Collaborate on E-Waste Recycling
2024-04-08 13:00:00| Waste Age
Category: Energy and Environment
Central Texas to Collect and Recycle Solar Eclipse Glasses Following Event
2024-04-08 13:00:00| Waste Age
Austin, Texas residents are preparing for the April 8 eclipse, and the city is ramping up to collect and recycle used eclipse glasses after the event.
Category: Energy and Environment
Nepal Army Plans to Collect 10 Tons of Waste from Mt Everest Region
2024-04-08 13:00:00| Waste Age
Litter spread across Mt Everest has been a hot topic as of late, and to address this issue, the Nepal Army is stepping in.
Category: Energy and Environment