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Entrepreneurs Attack Plastics Recycling

Francine Hardaway, June 10th, 2008

A company from California that manufactures industrial grade plastic pallets from recycled plastic bottles is planning to expand its business to upstate New York. Mountainsong Enterprises is in talks with Dean Koyanagi, Cornell University's sustainability coordinator, to create a facility in the Ithaca area that mirrors their California plant. The current problem with recycling plastics stems from the inability of ... read more

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Plastic Pesticide Container Recycling Program Reaches Million Pound Milestone

Trey Granger, October 18th, 2007

Harrisburg, PA — The Department of Agriculture's plastic pesticide container recycling program has reached a milestone, recycling one million pounds of plastic, Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff said today. "This milestone represents a signification achievement in our efforts to help preserve Pennsylvania's environment and improve pesticide stewardship in the agricultural community," Wolff said. "The recycling program offers pesticide applicators and businesses a ... read more

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Nine Steps to Hot Composting

Earth911, April 2nd, 2007

Active Composting Active, hot composting is a BATCH process. It differs from passive piles that just "sit there" seemingly forever or "continuous flow systems" where stuff is periodically dumped on top of the material already in the bin and removed from the bottom when it is dark and crumbly. My recommended steps for creating active, hot batches of compost are: Prepare the Composting ... read more

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