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Building state’s compost markets
Several research projects now under way have the potential to significantly expand the compost market in California. Californians generate 93 million tons of solid waste annually. The Integrated Waste Management Act of 1989 (AB 939) established the CIWMB and gave it the responsibility to oversee, manage and track all of this material. Expanding the opportunities for composting organic materials is one strategy in achieving a sustainable environment.
A CIWMB directive calls for a 50 percent reduction ... |
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A thought for World Environment Day
With World Environment Day approaching, I decided I really should poke my head above the parapet. As an environmental engineer it behoves me to add my bit about waste. Let me explain where I fit in. I work in the oil and gas business (boooo I hear you say). Well that aside, someone needs to work there to keep them as clean as possible! My forte is waste and water management and zero waste is the target. Most of the environment and waste blogs I have been avidly reading lately relate to urban domestic ... |
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