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Waste to Energy

Tapping Into America's Garbage Power

Dr. Nickolas Themelis | Posted 01.14.2012 | Green
Read More: Renewable Energy, Recycling, Recycling Plastic, Plastic, Waste to Energy, Waste to Energy Legislation, National Energy Strategy, Energy Legislation, Alternative Energy, Green News
Dr. Nickolas Themelis

The United States needs to diversify its energy sources if we want to create a more sustainable and more competitive future. Energy recovery from waste should be part and parcel of the national energy strategy.

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A Burning Question: Should Waste-to-Energy Qualify as Renewable?

Robin Madel | Posted 10.18.2011 | New York
Read More: Renewable Energy, New York Renewable Portfolio Standard, Rps, Waste to Energy, Convanta, Waste, Sustainable Energy, Emissions, Air Pollution, Green Energy, Garbage, New York News
Robin Madel

When you think about renewable energy sources, what comes to mind? Solar panels or wind turbines, maybe even hydropower? You're probably not thinking about trash.

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Our Future Business Leaders Are All About Green

Andrew Winston | Posted 08.13.2011 | Green
Read More: Sustainability, Rice University, Innovation, Clean Technology, Plastic Bags, Waste-to-Energy, Business Plans, Green News
Andrew Winston

If these entrepreneurs are our future business titans, then I'm feeling pretty good about where we're headed.

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Greenest State Falls Behind In Waste-To-Energy Race

AP | NOAKI SCHWARTZ | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Green Energy, California Green Energy, Waste to Energy, Trash to Energy, California Energy, Los Angeles News

LONG BEACH, Calif. — Government officials from around the world used to come to this port city to catch a glimpse of the future: Two-story piles...

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