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The Waste Management Community Will Not Stay Neutral on Climate Change 15.02.2019 14:25 ISWA: In Defense of Science – Global Warming is Not an Opinion ISWA President Antonis Mavropoulos explains why ISWA and the waste management community will not stay neutral towards the efforts to deny or downplay climate change. read more …
Global Recycling Foundation Backs Katowice Climate Package 04.02.2019 15:04 Recycling’s Role in COP24 Agreement to Tackle Climate Change Championed The Global Recycling Foundation has welcomed the agreement announced at COP24 for governments to agree to a robust set of guidelines for implementing the 2015 Paris Climate Change Agreement. read more …
Cut Wastage, Increase Separate Collections & Anaerobic Digestion 01.10.2018 13:24 ZWS Report: Tackling Food Waste Key to Fight Against Climate Change A new report published from Zero Waste Scotland has called from the fight against climate change begins at home with reduced food waste and improved collection and energy recovery. read more …
200,000 tonnes of CO2 Emissions Mitigated so Far 27.09.2018 13:08 Pöttinger’s Progress on 1mt GHG Reductions with Organic Waste Treatment Grieskirchen, Austria based organic waste fermenting technology firm, One World Group, has saved 200,000 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions as part of owner, Klaus Pöttinger’s plans to mitigate 1 million tonnes of CO2 emissions. read more …
Fake News, Fake Science, Real Consequences 20.08.2018 12:36 BLOG: Commentary by Climate Sceptics Should Come with a Warning MRA Consulting Group’s Mike Ritchie argues that all political commentary on the National Energy Guarantee (NEG), coal and climate change should come with a warning and a declaration on whether the author is a climate change sceptic or not… read more …
Bureau of International Recycling to Lobby for Better Resource Management Globally 13.12.2017 14:08 BIR Manifesto: Seven Commitments to the ‘Seventh Resource’ The Bureau of International Recycling has launched a global Manifesto to demonstrate how the items we discard and the goods society recycles have the power to combat climate change and – potentially – change the world in which we live. read more … Arnold Schwarzenegger on Climate Change: Less Talk, More Action 21.06.2017 15:02 ISWA Joins Forces with Arnie's R20 in Bid to Terminate Climate Change ISWA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Arnold Schwarzenegger's R20 in a statement of intent to act against climate change. read more … ISWA Stands with the Rest of the World on Climate Change 02.06.2017 13:27 ISWA: We Should Never Allow Science to be Defeated by Fake News ISWA President Antonis Mavropoulos explains why the US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement is an affront to science, our planet, and our future generations. read more … Trump Threatens to “Divorce Climate Policy from Science” 01.06.2017 13:37 Paris Climate Agreement – Trumped? According to reports from highly regarded sources, US President Donald Trump is set to withdraw support for the 2015 Paris Climate Change Agreement. read more … “leading advocate against the EPA’s activist agenda” 21.02.2017 14:36 Appointment of ‘Climate Change Denier’ Scott Pruitt to Head EPA Causes Controversy Serious concerns have been raised by the controversial appointment of Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt as the 14th administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) – an agency he has previously sued on over a dozen occasions. read more … Researchers from Queen Mary University of London Study Vulnerable sites 05.05.2016 16:59 UK Historic Coastal Landfill Sites at Risk of Erosion Due to Climate Change Historic landfill sites located near the UK’s coast could pose a serious risk to the environment if they erode due to flooding, according to a new study from Queen Mary University of London. read more … Recommends Diversion of all Biodegradable Waste by 2025 27.11.2015 12:08 Climate Committee Report Urges Government to Tackle Organic Waste The UK’s Committee on Climate Change’s fifth carbon budget has urged the government increase the pace of carbon abatement, particularly within the farming and waste treatment industries. read more …
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