In Israel, composting and recycling programs in new ecology push - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

In Israel, composting and recycling programs in new ecology push Jewish Telegraphic Agency In 2011, the ministry received a relatively large influx of cash from the state budget -- approximately $74 million -- that helped pay for new recycling sorting facilities, bins for composting in certain cities and environmental education.

Green waste bins for all - The Border Mail

Green waste bins for all The Border Mail Organic waste estimated about 15000 tonnes a year will be diverted away from the Albury tip and transported to a yet-to-be constructed composting facility by Transpacific Cleanaway at Gerogery. The changes will bring uniformity to waste collection in ... Only those who use bin scheme should pay for itGrantham Today all 9 news articles »

Penn Reviews Climate Action Plan Impact Two Years Out - Penn: Office of University Communications

Penn Reviews Climate Action Plan Impact Two Years Out Penn: Office of University Communications PHILADELPHIA –- As the threat of global climate change spurred the University of Pennsylvania to reduce its carbon footprint, Penn developed a Climate Action Plan that outlines specific goals and strategies for conserving energy, minimizing waste, ... and more »

WHAT NOT TO WASTE - The Register-Guard

WHAT NOT TO WASTE The Register-Guard By Adeline Bash Garden educator Rachel Sanders (left) watches Lynn Nashaawi, 10, as she pours food scraps into a compost bin during a workshop. Children learn what they should compost and what should be thrown away during the workshop. and more »

Lake's organic approach - Newcastle Herald

Lake's organic approach Newcastle Herald BY DAMON CRONSHAW LAKE MACQUARIE REPORTER LAKE Macquarie City Council is aiming to enlist 7000 households, 10 per cent of the city's homes, in a home-composting program. A council report said the council planned to spend $780000 on the program over 10 ...