The largest US waste services and recycling company Waste Management has teamed up with Live Nation, the world’s largest live music company in an agreement that will cover Live Nation’s venues, concerts, tickets, and online sites.
Entries from December 2009
Recycling Rocks – Waste Management Teams Up With Live Nation
December 21st, 2009 · Comments Off
US Steel Recycling in 2008 Hits Record High of 83.3%
December 20th, 2009 · 1 Comment
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The US steel recycling rate in 2008 reached a record high of 83.3 percent or an equivalent of 82 million tons of domestic steel scrap recycled.
Tags: Recycling
Top 10 Recycling and Environmental Stories of the Week (Nov.30-Dec.6)
December 19th, 2009 · Comments Off
Solar Impulse, the world’s first solar-powered aircraft, prepares for a test flight in Switzerland. (Photo via Inhabitat)
Here are some of the most interesting and timely articles on recycling and the environment submitted to the Environment section at Green Options on the first week of December:
Tags: Environment · News
St. Agnes Cell Phone Recycling and Fundraising Drive
December 4th, 2009 · 2 Comments
St. Agnes Catholic School in Chicago Heights will partner with Oklahoma City-based PaceButler Corp. in a cell phone recycling and fundraising effort.
The school will collect used cell phones to be recycled, and the proceeds will be used to buy educational software.
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Congo Gold – 60 Minutes
December 3rd, 2009 · 4 Comments
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CBS correspondent Scott Pelley gives us a glimpse of the horrifying reality in the heart of Africa – the gold we use for our jewelry and for the circuit boards in our cell phones and computers is fueling the deadliest conflict on the planet,today. In the 60 Minutes episode “Congo’s [...]
Tags: Cell Phone Recycling
