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Moving on up: How a 17-year-old high schooler started Varsity Haulers to be his own boss

Vail Daily | 2024-06-14, 21:11

For many high schoolers, finding a job entails working at local restaurants, stores or golf courses. But Ralph Lowen, 17, was thinking bigger and decided to try a different course. Last spring, Lowen founded Varsity Haulers, a junk hauling and moving business

Dumpit Scotland Expands Expert Office Clearance Services in Glasgow

GetNews | 2024-06-14, 20:31

Eco-Friendly and Efficient Office & Commercial Waste Removal Glasgow, UK - June 14, 2024 - Dumpit Scotland, a premier provider of waste disposal services, is excited to announce the expansion of its specialised in Glasgow and surrounding areas. Under the

Delta Force Industries Announces Partnership with Military Contractors and Launches New Junk Removal Services

GetNews | 2024-06-14, 20:31

Sugar Land, Texas - Delta Force Industries proudly announces its comprehensive suite of services catering to the construction and real estate industries. With a steadfast commitment to excellence and client satisfaction, Delta Force Industries emerges as the

Nuclear Decommissioning Services Market Size in Europe is set to grow by USD 1.84 billion from 2024-2028, Increasing shutdown of nuclear reactors boost the market, Technavio

PR Newswire | 2024-06-14, 20:28

NEW YORK, June 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The nuclear decommissioning services market size in Europe is estimated to grow by USD 1.84 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast

How Vail plans to hit its 2030 waste diversion goals

Vail Daily | 2024-06-14, 19:59

The town of Vail set a goal in 2009 to reduce its landfill contributions by 10% in 5 years and by 25% by 2020. At the time, the town’s landfill diversion rate was 9%, far below the state’s 34.5% diversion and the county’s 14.7% rate. By the

Zahle joins Zero Waste City Initiative of Basel Convention

Cedar News | 2024-06-14, 19:22

NNA ndash; The city of Zahle has proudly joined the Zero

How the Recycling Symbol Lost All Meaning

Truth Dig | 2024-06-14, 17:54

It’s Earth Day 1990, and Meryl Streep walks into a bar. She’s distraught about the state of the environment. “It’s crazy what we’re doing. It’s very, very, very bad,” she says in ABC’s prime-time Earth Day special, letting out heavy sighs and listing jumbled

PANG Jin: Leading Innovation and Talent Development in the Electronic Device Industry for Circular Economy

GetNews | 2024-06-14, 17:31

In the field of circular economy, the research and production of electronic devices is also a highly concerned topic. With the advent of the digital age, the demand for electronic devices is continuously growing, but it also brings about the rapid accumulation

England are back in the country where the WAG circus overwhelmed them. But it

The Daily Mail | 2024-06-14, 17:15

In the small courtyard of the medieval castle that England players walk through each afternoon on their way to speak to the media, the local tourist board has put up a poster. It depicts a peaceful scene of some half-timbered houses, next to a river. ‘The

Taking up issue with water and nitrates

Iowa City Press-Citizen | 2024-06-14, 17:07

I’m done complaining about the smell from a nearby hog CAFO (Concentrated Animal Feed Operations). I’m replacing my stink complaints with water grievances. As the planting equipment filled the surrounding fields, I remembered the joy of working the soil.

Kim Molina, Jerald Napoles lead PLDT Home's Fiber Fest

Manila Bulletin | 2024-06-14, 17:00

Kim Molina PLDT Home launches Fiber Fest, the country’s first broadband festival, bringing its exclusive offers and rewards closer to families nationwide. Celebrity couple Kim Molina and Jerald Napoles are set to headline the event happening on June 15, 2024

Dumpit Scotland Expands Waste Disposal Services in Glasgow

GetNews | 2024-06-14, 16:37

Fast & Affordable Waste Collection with Unmatched Professionalism Glasgow, UK - June 14, 2024 - Dumpit Scotland, a leading provider of , proudly announces the expansion of its fast and affordable waste collection services across Glasgow and surrounding areas.

Australia’s Culling of 500,000 Chickens Is for a Manufactured Bird Flu Crisis

GlobalResearch | 2024-06-14, 16:15

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Eid Al Adha 2024: Dubai reveals massive Eid cleanup plan, BBQ ban in green areas

Gulf News | 2024-06-14, 16:03

Dubai: Dubai Municipality has asked residents not to litter public places or barbecue in green areas even as it has allocated 3,150 field supervisors and engineers to ensure sustainable waste management and public cleanliness during the Eid Al Adha holidays.

Denver shoppers spent over $5M on disposable bags

no EC Fox31 Denver | 2024-06-14, 14:42

DENVER (KDVR) — In Denver, if you forget your reusable bag, you will pay 10 cents for a disposable bag at the store. While a few cents doesn't seem like a lot at the end of the grocery receipt, the total amount spent on disposable bags across the city added up

Panel discussion addresses history of harm reduction in Asheville

Mountain Xpress | 2024-06-14, 14:27

Harm reduction, an evidence-based set of practices that reduces harm among people who use drugs, is a key part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Overdose Prevention Strategy. But harm reduction wasn’t always embraced in Buncombe County. “I

How the recycling symbol lost its meaning

Popular Science | 2024-06-14, 13:35

This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. It’s Earth Day 1990, and Meryl Streep walks into a bar. She’s distraught about the state of the environment. “It’s crazy what we’re doing. It’s very, very, very bad,” she

Lima’s spring clean-up numbers delivered

Lima Ohio | 2024-06-14, 13:33

LIMA — The Lima Mayor’s Spring Clean-up concluded

Don’t miss this ultra-violent ‘brutal and bloody masterpiece’ on Netflix that kicks you in the teeth

Metro UK | 2024-06-14, 13:02

Green Room, featuring the most dangerously explosive backstage waiting area since Miriam Margolyes was given unrestricted access to a jar of pickled eggs before an early appearance on Parkinson (Picture: Metro.co.uk / Rex) Each week our man Steve Charnock

Hey, United Airlines, no targeted ads at 30,000 feet, please

West Hawaii Today | 2024-06-14, 12:06

Video screens on the backs of seats inside a United Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft are shown on Nov. 4, 2012. (Michael Tercha/Chicago Tribune/TNS) Over the past few years, American Airlines steadily removed seat-back screens from almost all of its

Addressing poor sanitation in South African schools

Mail Guardian South Africa | 2024-06-14, 10:44

Access to safe sanitation is not just a matter of comfort or convenience; it is a fundamental human right Providing sanitary conditions to children in schools remains a pressing challenge around the world, including in South Africa. During the colloquium on

Business expansions in Aberdeen and Watertown approved for state funds

Watertown Public Opinion | 2024-06-14, 10:25

PIERRE, S.D.The Governor’s Office of Economic Development Board of Economic Development approved six loans and two grants while the Economic Development Finance Authority authorized two bond resolutions. These projects reflect a capital investment of over

Development in Delaware will be reviewed for environmental justice impact under this bill

Delaware Online | 2024-06-14, 10:24

State files lawsuit against chemical companies including 3M, Tyco Products The Delaware Department of Justice filed an environmental lawsuit against several chemical companies including 3M and Tyco Products for their use and disposal of fire-fighting foam

Critics: Waste industry has outsized role in shaping NH’s new landfill regulations

Foster's Daily Democrat | 2024-06-14, 10:03

Other states dump trash in New Hampshire at a rate of around 900,000 tons per year, in large part because those neighbors have significantly stricter landfill rules. The Department of Environmental Services says its new regulations – currently in the process

Savannah River Site reaches construction milestone in ongoing cleanup of radioactive materials

The Augusta Chronicle | 2024-06-14, 09:23

The U.S Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management recently reached another milestone in the construction of large scale disposal units necessary to wrap up the cleanup program at the Savannah River Site. During its inception in the 1950s, the

Photo contest launched to promote marine conservation

Vietnam News | 2024-06-14, 08:47

Supported by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and the Việt Nam Administration of Seas and Islands, the contest aims to raise awareness and change the behaviour of local authorities, individuals and businesses regarding plastic use reduction, particularly

Dubai: Over 3,000 sanitation engineers to keep city clean during Eid Al Adha

Khaleejtimes | 2024-06-14, 07:42

Dubai Municipality has allocated 3,150 field supervisors and sanitation engineers to keep the emirate clean during the Eid Al Adha holidays. This move is part of the civic body’s plan to manage public cleanliness operations and community services in different

Indignity, disease, death: The life of a sewerage worker in Pakistan

Dawn | 2024-06-14, 07:05

A dark head emerges, followed by the torso. The balding man heaves himself up, hands on the sides of the manhole, as he is helped by two men. Gasping for breath, the man, who seems to be in his late 40s, sits on the edge, wearing just a pair of dark pants, the

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