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DECEMBER 6, 2024
What is e-waste and why it matters According to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) , e-waste is a term often used to describe used electronics that are nearing the end of their useful life, and are discarded, donated or given to a recycler. It can also contribute to the security of supply for critical raw materials.
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 6, 2020
percent of total MSW generation), according to the EPA. And in 2010, the grocery chain banned the sale of plastic flat bottled water in an effort to eliminate even more single-use plastic from its stores. In 2017, containers and packaging made up a significant portion of municipal solid waste (MSW), about 80.1 million tons (29.9
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APRIL 22, 2024
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has a decision to make. domestic sales, which were estimated at $267 billion in 2021, and a projected goldmine of global industrial meat production associated with expansions of beef, pork, and chicken exports since 2010. by Marc Yaggi, Waterkeeper Alliance The U.S. This includes U.S.
3BL Media
MAY 6, 2022
Since 2010, The Home Depot has reduced electricity consumption in its U.S. We know it’s going to take all of us working together to tackle the climate crisis, and the 2022 ENERGY STAR award-winning partners are demonstrating what it takes to build a more sustainable future,” said EPA Administrator Michael S. link] @ENERGY @EPA.
Environmental News Bits
OCTOBER 8, 2021
EPA researchers are working to improve knowledge about the relationship between exercise and air pollution, which, until recently, has not been an active area of research. In 2010, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) held a workshop to review the state of the science and existing… Read more →
3BL Media
AUGUST 27, 2024
While consumer action is helpful, climate experts say the actions of businesses are far more important in reducing carbon emissions to meet the ambitious targets set by the Paris Agreement in 2016 (45% reduction by 2030 from 2010 levels and net zero by 2050).
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SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Much of that discussion centered on the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, a new EPA program created by the Inflation Reduction Act. Pathway Lending has administered the Tennessee Energy Efficiency Loan Fund since 2010 to finance energy-saving lighting, efficient HVAC replacement units, solar panels, cool roofs and other projects.
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