Hydroclimatologist Dr. Trent Ford, currently an assistant professor at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, has been selected as the next Illinois State Climatologist, the authoritative source
Day: August 13, 2019
Summer Music Festivals Set Sights on Waste Diversion
Read the full story at Waste360. Several festivals across the country have committed to making waste diversion part of their events.
Minneapolis City Council Votes To Ban New Drive-Thru Facilities
Read the full story from WCCO. The Minneapolis City Council voted Thursday to ban new drive-thru facilities within city limits… In May, Planning commission president
Farm fresh: using new packaging technologies to prevent food loss in agriculture
Read the full story in GreenBiz. “Small farmers typically have used little or no packaging, which can contribute to high food loss and waste due
Nearly 50 Water Infrastructure Projects in Rural Communities Nab Investment from USDA
Read the full story in Environmental Leader. The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $135 million in 49 projects to improve rural water infrastructure
Method to automatically estimate rooftop solar potential
Read the full story from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. The progress of rooftop solar installations is often slowed by a shortage of trained
