The Remo - Frit RAPTOR ™ system inaugurated this year converts nearly all of the potentially environmentally harmful organic content
of the solid wastes into green electricity and valuable fertilizer products.
Of course it will but NOT anymore than a garbage can full of soiled disposables — and since I toss most
of the solid waste into the toilet, possibly less.
Not exact matches
Further, the EPA reports more food goes
into landfills nationwide than any other single material in municipal
solid waste, and in 2010 alone Americans generated more than 34 million tons
of food
waste.
They pump clean water from your pipes, through the hose and can be used to spray the
solid waste off
of cloth diapers and
into the toilet — the same job I do with a piece
of toilet paper.
Plus, technically you are supposed to dump all
solid waste into the toilet regardless
of what kind
of diaper you use.
And so you just simply turn on the water on the side
of the toilet, hold the spray nozzle and spray your diaper
into the toilet to get all the
waste, the
solid material off...
Erin Crotty, acting commissioner
of the state Department
of Environmental Conservation said, «The closure
of Fresh Kills not only marks the culmination
of years
of effort to bring the state
into the age
of modern
solid waste management practices, but presents a tremendous opportunity to turn this blighted landscape
into an environmental success story.»
And just where all the fuel and other radioactive
solid debris on the site will be stored or disposed
of long - term has yet to be decided; last month the site's ninth
solid waste storage building, with a capacity
of about 61,000 cubic meters, went
into operation.
Like those who were pondering these problems a century ago, we are still in search
of an affordable alchemy that turns
solid waste into an inert, hazard - free, usable by - product such as bricks or glass.
In a study published in Process Safety and Environmental Protection, authors Rajinikanth Rajagopal, David Bellavance and Mohammad Saifur Rahaman demonstrate the viability
of using anaerobic digestion in a low - temperature (20 °C) environment to convert
solid food
waste into renewable energy and organic fertilizer.
Plastic debris degrades
into ever - smaller pieces, which means that a wider range
of organisms can ingest this material, and particles
of microplastic are now the most abundant form
of solid -
waste pollution on our planet.
Unwanted cell phones, televisions, PCs (including desktops, laptops, portables and computer monitors), computer peripherals (including printers, scanners and fax machines), computer mouses and keyboards amounted to more than 1.9 million tons
of solid municipal
waste in the U.S.;
of that, more than 1.5 million tons were dumped primarily
into landfills, whereas the rest was recycled, the EPA says.
A process
of solid oxide electrolysis splits the air
into oxygen and
waste carbon monoxide gas, which can be dumped back
into the atmosphere.
This will help improve user compliance with best
waste management practices, which in turn would reduce overall amounts
of solid waste introduced
into the ocean from land - based sources.
In 1907 candle - maker William Procter and soap - maker James Gamble needed a use for cheap cottonseed oil, a
waste product
of the cotton mills they owned, and developed the process
of hydrogenation, which turned the liquid oil
into a
solid resembling lard.
A porta potty will fit
into a hatch
of the kayak or on the panga support boat, and will be transported to each campsite and set
into a sheltered area for
solid waste.
Ontario, Canada About Blog CleanRiver is solely focused on and committed to reducing the volume
of solid waste that goes
into landfills, and increasing the value
of recycling practices.
I can't help being reminded, in the face
of so much toy -
waste,
of Marx and Engels» view that capitalism makes «all that is
solid melts
into air».
By doing so, the city could provide the nation's greatest test case for the economics
of converting municipal
solid waste to electricity, heat, reclaimed metals and the rest could be spun
into rock wool to provide cheap insulation material.
Fulcrum BioEnergy, the parent company
of Fulcrum Sierra BioFuels, has applied for a new fuel pathway under the California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCSF) for its process
of converting municipal
solid waste (MSW)
into Fischer - Tropsch («FT») diesel fuel.
Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc. has successfully demonstrated the conversion
of municipal
solid waste (MSW)-- household garbage —
into jet and diesel fuels.
Cathay Pacific Airways has made a strategic equity investment in Fulcrum BioEnergy — a pioneer in the development and commercialization
of converting municipal
solid waste (MSW)
into sustainable aviation fuel (earlier post)-- as part
of the airline's biofuel strategy and to help it achieve a target
of carbon - neutral growth from 2020.
Carbon positive: actions converting atmospheric carbon to forms that enhance soil nutrition or to durable forms such as polymers and
solid aggregates; also recycling
of carbon
into nutrients from organic materials, food
waste, compostable polymers and sewers
Finally, your support
of Dominion Power's policy
of dumping coal ash liquid
into rivers and burying coal - ash
solid waste in unlined soils is a profound threat to human health and the environment.
In late 2013, GM joined with Detroit Renewable Energy to announce a renewable energy project to turn
solid municipal
waste from the metropolitan Detroit area
into process steam that will be used to heat and cool portions
of Detroit - Hamtramck assembly plant, home
of the Chevrolet Volt.
What if we could transform 3 billion tons
of solid waste per year
into products and resources that benefit communities, countries and the world?
In addition, part
of the
solid waste that is created by uneaten food or microbial byproducts is converted
into methane and used as biofuel, says Zohar.
In the late 1980s, the Charpieds learned
of a plan to turn the old mine
into a landfill that would have brought in 20,000 tons
of solid waste per day on rail cars.
Ontario, Canada About Blog CleanRiver is solely focused on and committed to reducing the volume
of solid waste that goes
into landfills, and increasing the value
of recycling practices.
Ontario, Canada About Blog CleanRiver is solely focused on and committed to reducing the volume
of solid waste that goes
into landfills, and increasing the value
of recycling practices.