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Downtown - Long Beach:
5-county greater Los Angeles area ranks as nation’s worst for smog, again
The American Lung Association report also details efforts by the Trump Administration to dilute air-pollution regulations and clean-air initiatives.
Smart Meters for Water Utilities: Greater Accuracy Yields Savings and Benefits
Smart meters offer water utilities more, better data to reduce waste, eliminate leaks, save money, and serve customers better. Here’s how.
Where Does it Go When L.A.... Goes?
A breakdown of treated human waste in Los Angeles: Where does it go and how is it used?
“Lights, Camera, Plastic?” Campaign Seeks to Ax Single-Use Plastics On-Screen
Habits of Waste, a Los Angeles-based environmental nonprofit, is working to save the planet via the big screen. The group is gaining momentum for its “Lights, Camera, Plastic?” campaign…
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Build a Customer Base for Recycled Water
Los Angeles is no stranger to water shortages and has been using recycled water since the 1960s for irrigation, industrial processes, cooling, and habitat restoration. However, it was only recently...
Why The Global Water Crisis Is A Gender Rights Issue
Lack of access to water means girls miss school and are at greater risk for violence.
Microbes, capillaries and why we need to change how we think about rivers
Small streams and wetlands deserve greater protection than they're getting, according to a professor of geosciences.
What Explains the Ups and Downs of Resource Nationalism?
Countries are seeking greater national control over their natural resources these days. While this pursuit is consistent with long-term trends, the medium-term outlook is more cyclical.
Raising Cranes: Can Grain Fields Save a Bird?
Greater sandhill cranes’ numbers have plummeted since the 1990s in the Greater Yellowstone region. Can a new effort that pays farmers for unharvested grain help?
How oil is preparing for a new world order
A new oil order has arrived and it will be marked by greater uncertainty and generally lower oil prices, strategists say.
Help! I don’t know how to recycle anymore.
In defense of ‘waste atheism’ — the acceptance that what we discard may not have any greater destination than the landfill.
Science Explains How Staying Near Water Can Change Our Brains
Not only is water the source of all life, it can have a massive affect on our brains creating a greater sense of well-being, mental clarity and happiness.
How to use cheap oil to create a sustainable future
The recent decline in oil prices is likely to have a major, largely positive impact on the global economy – even greater than most observers seem to recognize. Indeed, if governments take...
Subsea sealing technology for unconventional wells
Oil field operators have an even greater requirement for groundbreaking containment methods in unconventional subsea wells.
What’s your harvest removing from the soil?
Consecutive high yields are placing greater nutrient demands on soils than ever before, it’s time to make sure they’re able to deliver.
Tricks and Traps of Oil Reclamation
Ecological conservation and environmental concerns have become a much greater influence in production facilities around the world in recent years. Progressive action can also be found in the heart...
How to Sell or Recycle Your Old Electronics
I have several pairs of broken headphones, a non-functional PlayStation, and one cracked iPhone with trace amounts of blood on it. While rummaging through useless belongings in my apartment, I often wonder if my used electronics—cracked or not—can ever serve a greater purpose than sitting in my drawer or being thrown in the trash.
Is recycling creating a toxic chemical problem?
Research just published by the US Environment Protection Agency has found that recycled paper and construction materials “contained greater numbers of chemicals than virgin products”. Some 733 identified chemicals, including flame retardants, solvents and dyes, “had greater occurrence in recycled compared to virgin materials”. The authors of the paper, published in Environmental science and technology, warned that “the circular nature of the recycling economy may have…
Ask 13: Where do those recycled items really go?
The need for recycling and reducing pressure on landfills couldn't be greater. So, why are costs related to recycling reportedly going up? The cost of the raw materials for some of these items is continually in flux -- and that affects the cost of recycling. But now there's apparently another reason for price increases.
8 things you want to recycle at home
What goes in your home recycling bin hasn’t changed. And it’s more important than ever to keep the stuff that doesn’t go in your bin out. In the greater Portland area, almost all of the stuff getting collected as recycling is still getting recycled. Keeping the stuff out that doesn’t belong there will help.
