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MSU Students Recycle More, Send Less Trash to the Landfill
2015-08-17 00:10:00| Waste Age
Bozeman Magazine Students in Montana State Universitys residence halls recycled significantly more in the last fiscal year than they did during the previous fiscal year, while the amount of trash going to the landfill has also been reduced, according to MSU Residence Life. read more
Oxo-biodegradable Plastics Association refutes MSU study on...
2015-05-13 02:38:42| Apparel - Topix.net
The Oxo-biodegradable Plastics Association has refuted claims that tests used in a study by Michigan State University, in the US, were largely irrelevant for oxo-biodegradable plastic. FoodProductionDaily posted an article entitled: 'Study suggests biodegradation-promoting additives for degrading PE and PET are not effective' on May 11, 2015 amid claims from the American Chemical Society that most of the commercial polymers from the polyolefin and polyester families are not biodegradable.
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MSU gets $300k in MI grants for scrap tire research
2015-05-07 17:30:54| Waste Management - Topix.net
WHITE SOX Cabrera, White Sox rally for 7-6 win over Tigers CHICAGO - Melky Cabrera homered and drove in four runs, and the Chica The state Department of Environmental Quality says the funding announced this week is for road projects involving rubber-modified asphalt in construction and repairs to existing Michigan roadways; research projects; and equipment projects. Among the recipients, Michigan State University is getting a grant of about $300,000 for research.
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MSU Alum Gives $5 Million Gift For Engineering
2015-05-04 18:18:00| Chemicals - Topix.net
A $5 million gift from a Kentucky couple is expected to enhance the MSU College of Engineering by developing future generations of students. Gary and Patricia Coffman, with their gift, are establishing an endowed scholarship/fellowship in their names.
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MSU, Baylor fans to ring in the new year in Texas for the Cotton Bowl
2015-01-01 09:44:10| Telecom - Topix.net
New Year's Day at AT&T Stadium will be reserved for the football players, but New Year's eve saw a different battle take place in North Texas. For the first time ever, the Baylor and MSU marching bands competed in a battle of the bands at Klyde Warren Park in downtown Dallas.