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City Of Pittsburgh, PA Resources Council Recycled Over 189,000 Pounds Of Electronics Waste Since 2022

PA Environment Daily

Since Pennsylvania Resources Council launched a partnership with the City of Pittsburgh in May 2022, more than 2,800 city residents have dropped off materials through the City’s hard-to-recycle program. Appropriate recycling of these items provides many benefits. Advance registration is required for all collection events.

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Improved Working Conditions for Recyclers Also Benefit Ocean Health

Ocean Conservancy

Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. I saw human-powered carts carrying vast amounts of recyclable materials. Because of fossil-fuel subsidies, it is currently cheaper to make plastics from crude oil than from recycled plastic.

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Dry: A Weekly Western Drought Digest — August 2, 2022

Circle of Blue

By Delaney Nelson, Circle of Blue – August 2, 2022. It would also implement cost-sharing requirements to ease tribal access to conservation projects and allow tribes to lease conserved water for use off of reservation. The post Dry: A Weekly Western Drought Digest — August 2, 2022 appeared first on Circle of Blue.

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Independence Conservancy Hosts Waste Tire Collection Events In Beaver, Washington Counties

PA Environment Daily

The Independence Conservancy will host three waste tire collection events in Beaver and Washington counties to provide an affordable way for vehicle owners to get rid of tires or wheels from cars and light trucks and other vehicles. All collections are held on Saturday mornings from 9:00 a.m. Click Here for the scheduled of disposal fees.

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Dry: A Weekly Western Drought Digest — August 9, 2022

Circle of Blue

By Delaney Nelson, Circle of Blue – August 9, 2022. The reported plan is expected to cost billions of dollars in public funds and relies on two costly solutions: to pay farmers and landowners to not plant crops or to install efficient, yet expensive, drip and recycling water systems. . Carl Ganter / Circle of Blue © J.

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The Stream, May 18, 2022: How Some Cities in the American West Have Ample Water Supplies Amid Drought

Circle of Blue

Many southwestern cities are implementing water conservation policies that experts say are providing ample supplies in an otherwise drought-stricken region of the United States. What’s Up With Water—May 17, 2022 – This week’s episode of What’s Up With Water covers water-related financial risks and a mandate to conserve water in California.

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2021-2022 California Environmental Legislation: What’s Been Enacted?

Legal Planet

AB 2101 expands carbon sequestration projects to include whole orchard recycling (onsite grinding or chipping of whole trees during orchard removal for use in topsoil). Lawmakers have accordingly sought ways to conserve water, particularly in urban areas. Ecological Conservation. Climate Change Mitigation. Download as PDF.

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