Marketing Recyclables on an Island
Situated more than 2300 miles from the mainland, Hawaii faces unique challenges when it comes to marketing its recyclables. “The state has never had much …
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Wise Up: Join WasteWise
The EPA’s WasteWise Program had another banner year in 1997. In its fourth year, partners (participating businesses and government agencies) eliminated …
Tucson Takes a Stand Against Sprawl
The Pima County Board of Supervisors rejected a proposed $900 million development which would have brought 6,100 homes, two golf courses, a hotel and an …
Environmental Contacts at Your Fingertips
The Government Institute has updated their “Environmental Guide to the Internet,” which covers 1200 Internet resources, and has produced a …
How's the Office Furniture Recycling Business Doing?
The Office Furniture Recycling Forum surveyed its 345 members, resulting in an interesting industry profile: The average office furniture recycling company has …
Green Seal is Developing Green Hotel Standards
Green Seal, the national environmental labeling organization, has called for comments on its proposed standard for environmentally responsible lodging …
The Two Faces of the Auto Industry
As they visibly step up efforts to release alternative fuel vehicles, major automakers continue to buck attempts to control emissions. Nine auto makers, …
Guide to Smart Economic Development
The Awahnee Principles for Smart Economic Development: An Implementation Guidebook offers concrete examples to integrate social, economic and environmental …
Car Co-ops: Drive it, Don't Own It
The stress and expense of owning a car could be at an end for those choosing a new way of getting around: car co-ops. Car co-ops have caught on in Europe …