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GOALS IN IOWA LANDFILL WINS WITH COMPOSTING/WOOD RECYCLING Shelene Codner How much can a state help to launch a composting project? In the case of the organics recycling facility at the Landfill of North Iowa, the answer is “lots.” |
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SOIL BIOSOLIDS RECYCLING IN NEW ENGLAND Kristen L. Kruger Studies at 37 wastewater treatment facilities provide an overview of biosolids product quality in the region. |
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OVERVIEW FOOD RESIDUALS COMPOSTING IN THE SOUTHEAST Rhonda Sherman-Huntoon On-site and centralized projects — mostly at correctional facilities and universities — provide valuable lessons in implementing diversion methods. |
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WITH ZERO WASTE VERMICOMPOSTING BELOW THE INN’S KITCHEN Victoria Streib In the Georgia mountains, there is a “no garbage in – no garbage out” inn off the Appalachian Trail. |
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DIVERSION COMPOSTING ASSESSMENT IN GEORGIA Britt Faucette A survey of composting operations finds 46 projects processing over 800,000 tons/year of organic feedstocks. |
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RIGHT FORCES PRODUCING POWER FROM RECYCLED ORGANICS Jerome Goldstein Waste managers, policy makers, system creators, innovative investors and bioresearchers make critical connections at last month’s BioCycle Renewable Energy Conference. |
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THE FUTURE TRENDS AND PROGRESS IN U.S. BIOENERGY TECHNOLOGIES Phil Badger This analysis of the last 20 years reports developments in systems, policies, public interest and support for bioenergy and biobased products. |
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THE STATE OF GARBAGE IN AMERICA Nora Goldstein There is little change in the rates of recycling, landfilling and incineration, while the amount of municipal solid waste generated increased by more than 26 million tons. |
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COMPOSTING DEVELOPMENTS IN THE U.S. Amy Satkofsky The 2001 MSW composting survey identifies a total of 23 projects in operation or development. |
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BUILDING HOW NATURESCAPING WORKS Dave Block Program in North Carolina’s Mecklenburg County shows residents how to use drought resistant plants and compost to reduce maintenance, benefit wildlife and have a flourishing landscape. |
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SOLUTIONS, PROPOSING PRECAUTIONS INDUSTRIES RESPOND TO THE CLOPYRALID CONTROVERSY Robert Rynk The U.S. Composting Council and the Grass Roots Recycling Network call for restrictions on clopyralid use while Dow AgroSciences says it’s all about the label. |
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WARMING COMPOSTING IN A HOT WORLD — THE COOL FACTS Catherine L. Zeman and Michaela Rich Composters have a key role in helping to find solutions to concerns about greenhouse gases, global warming and solid waste management impacts. |
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OUTLOOK UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE OF COMPOST IN FIGHTING FAMINE RamÛn Plana, Salustiano Mato, Francesc Aguilera, Adriana Artola, Carlos PÈrez and Long-term soil conservation measures must accompany emphasis on recycling to prevent starvation in Africa and elsewhere. |
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IRELAND COMPOSTING ACTIVITY GROWS ON THE EMERALD ISLE Paul van der Werf Four centralized facilities — plus 25,000 backyard composters — provide a basis for rapid growth in organics recycling for Ireland’s 1.2 million households. |
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| Each issue also features departments such as: BioCycle World, Reader's Q&A, Regional Roundup, Abstracts and Industry News. |
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