With buildings clamoring for bins in which residents can leave clothing to be sold or reprocessed, fewer discards will go to landfills. Excerpt from: Green Blog: Textile Recycling Is Thriving in New York … [Read more...]
Recycling project helps students
February 18, 2012 By Leave a Comment
For the owner of David's Recycled Pallets in East Butler, recycling is more than simply a way to earn a living. Read this article: Recycling project helps students … [Read more...]
Sonoco Recycling Names Fruit of the Loom® a Sonoco Sustainability Star Award Winner
February 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Sonoco Recycling, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Sonoco and one of the largest packaging recyclers in North America, today announced that Fruit of the Loom’s Palmet See the article here: Sonoco Recycling Names Fruit of the Loom® a Sonoco Sustainability Star Award Winner … [Read more...]
Wind Energy Installed in 2011 Totals 41,000 MW
February 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The global wind industry installed just over 41,000 MW of wind power in 2011, bringing the world's total installed capacity to more than 238,000 MW, the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) reported. Continue reading here: Wind Energy Installed in 2011 Totals 41,000 MW … [Read more...]
2°C warming goal now ‘optimistic’, say French scientists
February 11, 2012 By Leave a Comment
PARIS, Feb 11 — French scientists unveiling new estimates for global warming said on Thursday the 2°C goal enshrined by the United Nations was “the most optimistic” scenario left for greenhouse-gas emissions. The estimates, compiled by five scientific institutes, will be handed to the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) for ... Go here to read the rest: 2°C warming goal now ‘optimistic’, say French scientists … [Read more...]
