Read the full story from NPR. In a move that critics say will hurt plants, animals and other species as they face mounting threats, the
Day: August 12, 2019
Poll: Americans Incorrectly Believe Plastic is Most Recyclable Material
Read the full story in Waste360. A new survey released by Consumer Action found that most consumers are misinformed about the recyclability of plastic, resulting in purchasing
A Quarter of Humanity Faces Looming Water Crises
Read the full story in the New York Times. Countries that are home to one-fourth of Earth’s population face an increasingly urgent risk: The prospect
This “nanowood” could revolutionize desalinization
Read the full story in Fast Company. Scientists think a new filter made from wood could make it easier to make clean drinking water from
Wind industry says Ohio’s proposed turbine ‘incident’ reporting rules are too vague
Read the full story from Midwest Energy News. A state board that approves wind farm siting is also considering new requirements related to building codes.
Northern Missouri ‘manure-to-energy’ project starts distributing natural gas captured from pig farm
Read the full story in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. A northern Missouri project that converts hog manure into natural gas is now operational and tapped
