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Campaign For Recycling News
- Feb 3 - Update: Recyclers Oppose Effort to Ease Restrictions on Landfilling of TV Glass 0 sec old
- Feb 3 – Four More CA Cities Move Towards Bans on Bags, Styro 1 day 8 hours old
- Feb 3 - Plastic Recycling Plant Opens up in Riverside, Employs 100 1 day 15 hours old
- Feb 2 – Calabasas Bag Ban Review Shows Strong Support 2 days 8 hours old
- Feb 1 – Berkeley Opts for Stronger Plastic Bag Ban 3 days 12 hours old
- Jan 31- Over 70% of European Union Citizens Support Bag Ban 4 days 9 hours old
- Jan 30 – Northern Ireland Bans "Free" Bags Starting April 2013 5 days 12 hours old
- Jan 27 – Los Altos Considers Plastic Bag and Styrofoam Bans 1 week 1 day old
- Jan 26 - Alameda County Passes Recycling and Plastic Bag Ordinances 1 week 2 days old
- Jan 25 – CA Update: 39 Cities and Counties Have Local Bag Bans 1 week 3 days old
- Jan 24 – Alameda County, Millbrae Poised to Ban Plastic Bags 1 week 4 days old
- Jan 23 - Recyclers Oppose Effort to Allow Landfilling of TV Glass 1 week 5 days old
- Jan 23 – Mountain View Targets Plastic Bags and Polystyrene 1 week 5 days old
- Jan 20 - Austin, TX Moves Closer to Finalizing Bag Ordinance Language 2 weeks 1 day old
- Jan 19 – Two Bag Bans Introduced in WA State Legislature 2 weeks 2 days old
- Jan 19 - California Recyclers Applaud New Recycling Rules 2 weeks 2 days old
- Jan 19 - States Report on E-waste Recycling 2 weeks 2 days old
- Jan 18 - Hawaii County Mayor Signs Plastic Bag Ban Into Law 2 weeks 3 days old
- Jan 17 - Attempt to Overturn Seattle Bag Ban Falls Flat 2 weeks 4 days old
- Jan 17 – RPPC Program Updates Adopted, Will Increase Demand for Postconsumer Plastics 2 weeks 4 days old
- Jan 13 - Long-Awaited Bag Ban Comes to Manhattan Beach This Weekend 3 weeks 1 day old
- Jan 13 - Bag Bans Create Local CA Jobs for Veterans, Homeless 3 weeks 1 day old
- Jan 12 - SLO Triples Number of Local Jurisdictions with Bag Ordinances 3 weeks 2 days old
- Jan 11 - Santa Cruz County Expects to Use only E-Stewards Recyclers 3 weeks 3 days old
- Jan 11 – Chico Mayor, Sustainability Task Force Recommends Bag Ban Discussion 3 weeks 3 days old
Science Daily Recycling and Waste News
- New material to remove radioactive gas from spent nuclear fuel 1 week 4 days old
- Major environmental study finds traces of many drugs in Swedish waters 3 weeks 1 day old
- Satellite imagery detects thermal 'uplift' signal of underground nuclear tests 3 weeks 4 days old
- Reuse of municipal wastewater has potential to augment future drinking water supplies 3 weeks 4 days old
- New technology removes air pollutants, may reduce energy use in animal agricultural facilities 4 weeks 3 days old
- Debris scatters in the Pacific Ocean, possibly heading to US 5 weeks 2 days old
- Go to work on a Christmas card: UK's wrapping paper and festive cards could provide energy to send a bus to the moon more than 20 times 6 weeks 1 day old
- Sea cucumbers: Dissolving coral reefs? 6 weeks 2 days old
- New method of cleaning toxins from oilsands 6 weeks 3 days old
- What if if Virginia lifts ban on uranium mining? Report identifies health and environmental issues 6 weeks 5 days old
- Novel device removes heavy metals from water 7 weeks 1 day old
- Increasing atmospheric concentrations of new flame retardants found 7 weeks 3 days old
- Sewage treatment plants may contribute to antibiotic resistance problem 8 weeks 3 days old
- Abnormal levels of caffeine in water indicate human contamination 10 weeks 4 days old
- U.S. Marines test new energy-efficient weapon in the war on trash 11 weeks 4 days old
- Making chemicals from biogas instead of burning it 11 weeks 4 days old
- Even the cleanest wastewater contributes to more 'super bacteria', study finds 11 weeks 5 days old
- New analysis of carbon accounting, biomass use, and climate benefits 12 weeks 3 days old
- Converting waste heat into electricity 12 weeks 3 days old
- Australian technology aims to make storing radioactive waste safer 13 weeks 3 days old
- Transporting salmon without infections or lice 13 weeks 4 days old
- Recycling thermal cash register receipts contaminates paper products with BPA 14 weeks 3 days old
- Boaters' risk of illness on Chicago River similar to other waterways 14 weeks 3 days old
- Experts recommend the inclusion of rainwater-collection systems in cities 14 weeks 5 days old
- Sewage contains the greatest diversity of unidentified viral populations known to date 15 weeks 1 day old
