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Eco Factor: New York’s Ontario County planning garbage-to-gas utility.
New York’s Ontario County is planning to build a $100 million plant that could make use of the trash collected in landfills. If the plan is finalized, Casella Waste...
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Max Blumental reports on The Daily Beast that Sarah Palin may have quit her job today because she was trying to avert a major, yet-to-be-disclosed corruption scandal....
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The crown of the famed New York Statue of Liberty will reopen tomorrow for the first time since September 11th, 2001, and what better day than the celebration of...
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American nuns could be said to have their habits in a twist in the face of two investigations by the Vatican into whether they have come to espouse lifestyles and views...
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The Jackson family has decided to hold a memorial for their late son at Los Angeles’ Staple Center. Jackson died last week from what was probably a strong...
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Alaska Governor and former Republican 2008 vice-president nominee Sarah Palin has decided to resign from her governorship.
The resignation will come at the end of the...
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A Philadelphia man’s accused of using Tarot cards and mysticism to lure three teenage girls into having sex with him.
“He was reading my cards and told me...
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Brad Pitt surely deserves to be there in the green celebs’ list. Well, you may or may not agree to it. Still his foundation, Make It Right, makes him proud in...
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While the onslaught of miserable June weather played havoc with people’s plans and psyches, it has also provided a quiet benefit to many city neighborhoods. Fatal and...
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Amidst the fireworks, the beer and the cookouts associated with the celebration of the 4th of July Independence holiday, it is common to forget why the founders of the...
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Despite about two trillion dollars pumped into banks and the general economy from the government, the United States’ economy continues to shed jobs.
The U.S....
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Gavin Newsom, the mayor of San Francisco, has an emergency button under his desk that was installed 30 years ago after former City Supervisor Dan White entered City...
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The King of Pop still had it.
In defiance of all the critics who called him Wacko Jacko and a has-been, Michael Jackson still put on a show that eluded most artists....
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California, one of the world’s largest economies, has reached the brink. It is a sad day for America for California always promised the “Golden Road”...
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President Obama promised a break from the old Washington ways of permanent campaigning and a president unaccountable to the people. Put aside the lack of...
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With respect to Gov. Mark Sanford, it’s probably always a mistake for a Puritan to visit Latin America. A handsome cardiologist’s son, he married money,...
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It has long been known that Michael Jackson had an inconsiderate stage-dad. Joe Jackson reportedly pushed his son excessively as a young star.
Jackson has long stated...
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For the first time since 1968, a party will command a filibuster proof majority in the Senate.
After several months of recounts and court battles, Democratic...
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Michael Jackson was so distraught over persistent insomnia in recent months that he pleaded for a powerful sedative despite warnings it could be harmful, says a...
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Dreaming of a house that is remarkably awesome? Designed by Touzet studio, the amazing North Bay Road Residence located in Miami Beach, Florida is one such example. The...
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As Iran stumbles deeper into political crisis, with scores of protestors murdered and likely more deaths coming after Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami declared them...
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Gradually, it seems, every apparently trivial object around us is becoming eco-friendly. Take for instance banners, which tell us about the latest movies, the...
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Rechargable batteries are the talk of the season. Here is further proof that they are easy on the environment and equally efficient as regular ones.
The making of...
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An independent pollution-control agency has rejected environmentalists’ claims that a planned landfill could desecrate possible burial grounds near the ruins of a...
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A recent research report has proved beyond doubt that European Union’s biggest trashing country is the United Kingdom. For years UK has been resisting and...
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AP, New Orleans
The controversy over the biggest dump for Hurricane Katrina debris got a lot messier with a lawsuit claiming the city and the landfill’s operators illegally used...
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AP, Philadelphia
A family recovered their mother’s lost wedding rings after searching through nearly a thousand bags of trash at a suburban landfill.Susan Myers, 83, of...
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With restaurant and eat-outs sprawling across the world, wastewater sludge and grease from restaurant kitchens are increasingly becoming a nuisance for the environment,...
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That’s amazing an art concept and interesting as an amusement!
Shopping malls, departmental stores and marts are booming across the world and with it,...
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Are you an exercise freak? Then here is a unique dumbbell for you. It is unique not just by the look - colorful and trendy - but also by its service towards the...
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The Kaiser Meadows 3.2-hectare landfill site has planned to go green by installing wind turbines on it, to produce alternative clean energy. The Chester municipality...
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Here is another example of wasted resource put to good use. Landfill can now be an exciting source of electricity production. In Springfield, a new Noble Hill Landfill...
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Here is a user-friendly bin aimed at making consumers’ life easier and encouraging them to separate waste at source!
Made out of plastic, the bin is slightly...
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How crazy can you go with your fashion? Just imagine the soaring temperatures in you city and your ear rings indicating the exact degree of it. Yes, ear rings. These...
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Do you have a disposable Kodak camera dumped in your cupboard, and neither can you throw it, because it aches your heart? Instead of heading it for the landfill, why...
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Wow! Isn’t it cool! A bag from computer keys! This would be the best of gifts for your computer geek girl friend, this Valentine’s Day. Not only that. It...
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This proves how obsolete computer parts can be put to not only better, but an attractive artful piece. It’s unimaginable how the parts that were made to head for...
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Computers are raising concerns for the environment with more and more of their obsolete parts ending up in landfills. They are recycled to make one of such beautiful...
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Planning a mobile phone for your fiance this Valentines Day? It would surely be a great gift. But, what about the old one she/he has been possessing one these days? Or...
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We are used to the technology of using sunlight to create electricity. But, to treat dirty water! Yes, it’s happening with a new technology in the process of its...
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