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Think Twice Before Putting This Flammable Kitchen Waste Item In The Trash

Disposing of charred food can create fire hazards in your kitchen. Learn the hidden fire risks, especially with items like ...

City of Kirksville advises on proper leaf disposal to protect waterways and infrastructure

The falling leaves this time of year can lead to serious problems for city infrastructure. Excess leaves can clog storm drains.
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Stop Putting These 11 Things Down Your Garbage Disposal Before It's Too Late

Your garbage disposal isn't as indestructible as you think. From fibrous vegetables to cooking grease, certain items wreak ...
Geelong Advertiser

Rosario Pelligra granted diversion over company’s unlawful waste disposal

Rosario Pelligra appeared in the Geelong Magistrates Court on Monday to plead guilty to two charges on behalf of his company, Fortek (Princes) Pty Ltd, after it unlawfully disposed of ...
Mena FN

CT Scanners Secretly Waste More Energy Than Used By A Typical Household But There's A Fix

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Medical imaging is one of the biggest contributors of a hospital's energy use . Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) are particularly carbon ...
CBC.ca

NWMO readies initial project description for proposed nuclear waste disposal site in northwestern Ontario

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) continues to seek community buy-in for its proposed $26 billion underground waste repository, to be built between Ignace and Wabigoon Lake in ...
The Conversation

CT scanners secretly waste more energy than used by a typical household – but there’s a fix

Katy Bell receives funding from NHMRC. She is an investigator with Wiser Healthcare and the Healthy Environments and Lives (HEAL) Network. Scott McAlister receives funding from NHMRC. University of ...
Medical Xpress

CT scanners secretly waste more energy than used by a typical household, but there's a fix

Medical imaging is one of the biggest contributors of a hospital's energy use. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) are particularly carbon intensive, partly due to their need ...
The Daily Tar Heel

'Huge waste of resources:' Organizations challenge settlement to fix voter registrations

Two groups are asking to challenge a settlement that requires the North Carolina State Board of Elections to collect driver’s license numbers or the last four digits of voters’ social security numbers ...
thenewdaily

Waste not: Australia’s looming landfill crisis, and how to fix it

Too vast to comprehend, the volume of waste generated by Australia will soon also be beyond its capacity to deal with. Across the nation, more than 22 million tonnes of rubbish has been sent to ...
中国日报网

Illegal disposal of hazardous waste under probe after public complaints

Authorities of Haixi Mongolian and Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai province, have established an investigative team to examine a reported case involving illegal disposal of a large quantity of ...
Nottingham Post

Brits clash over correct dishwasher loading methods - with one thing causing rows

Across the UK, households are frequently at loggerheads over the right way to load a dishwasher. Common disagreements stem from overstuffing it, not pre-rinsing dishes and the positioning of plates. A ...