Waste Disposal

Why Oracle's CEO Should Be Fired and Its Board Sued by Shareholders

Georges Ugeux | Posted 05.25.2011

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Georges Ugeux

Compensation of CEOs is generally deemed outrageous. But what is now at stake, is that, while the amounts themselves are outrageous, their correlation to performance is questionable, too.

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Proper Waste Disposal (PHOTOS): How To Recycle Those Trickier Items

Huffington Post | Gazelle Emami | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Waste Disposal, Recycling, Landfills, Recycle, Municipal Waste, Slidepollajax, Trash, Green News

While recycling statistics show the U.S. making little strides every year, there are certain items that still fall in the "what the hell am I supposed...

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Peepoo: Disposable Toilet That Could Help Grow Crops

nytimes.com | SINDYA N. BHANOO | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Disposable Toilet, Peepoo Bag, Peepoo, Waste Disposal, Green News

A Swedish entrepreneur is trying to market and sell a biodegradable plastic bag that acts as a single-use toilet for urban slums in the developing wor...

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Don't Waste Food: Eat Your Trash AND Improve Your Cooking

Planet Green | Aliya Rinaldi | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Waste Disposal, Food Garbage, Food, Trash, Food Waste, Eat Trash, Saving Food, Cooking, Green News

Help our economy, our ecosystem, and your wallet by being creative when it comes to throwing out your food. Here are some tips and tricks to make your...

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Following Trash on Its Journey Through the Waste Disposal System

nytimes.com | MIREYA NAVARRO | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Recycling, Trash, Waste Disposal, Tracking Trash, Green News

Collecting, transporting, storing and getting rid of garbage is a costly and often daunting task for cities. Lynn Brown, a spokeswoman for Waste Manag...

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Chicago Has Seven Years Worth Of Landfill Space Available

Associated Press | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Epa, Chicago Garbage, Landfills, Chicago Landfill Space, Waste Disposal, Chicago Landfills, Illinois Landfills, Waste, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, Garbage, Chicago News

State environmental officials say overall disposal capacity in Illinois is sufficient for the next 18 years. That's despite a 3.5 decline in space. ...

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The Toxic Crime of the Century

Jackie Fuchs | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Waste Disposal, Mexico, Mafia, Italy, Sex Lies Videotape, Garbage, Reduce, Epa, Environmental Protection Agency, Camorra, Recycle, Fish, Environment, Naples, Hazardous Waste, Reuse, Toxic Waste, Bacteria, Plastic Bags, China, Green News
Jackie Fuchs

For months now, Campania has been suffocating under heaps of uncollected garbage shipped from economically sound northern Italian regions to the much poorer south.

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Trash: There's No Such Thing

Isabel Cowles | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Waste Disposal, Green, Recycling, Trash Disposal, Green Living, Government-Funded Recycilng, Going Green, Green News
Isabel Cowles

I am a flat-footed, fleece wearing computer user. While I do what I can to reduce waste, the nature of my physical and economical needs is such that I...

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Consumer Trend: eBay Is Greener Than You Think

Planet Green | Tania Asnes | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Penny Pinching, Green Packaging, Waste Disposal, Recycling, eBay Brand, Auctions, Planet Green, Ebay, Home News

eBay is essentially the world's biggest yard sale. Anyone with access to the internet can purchase or sell goods with a few clicks of the mouse. It'...

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