… I never thought that it would be easy to get small businesses recycling. A task like this requires more than simply … . A South Boston bakery that has all the trappings of a conscientious vegan restaurant—bright walls, hipster art, chalkboard menus—does not recycle or compost despite its clear appeal to a green customer base. The barista, in slight embarrassment, told me that the manager simply …
… The choice between filling the land with garbage, or “landfilling,” and recovering resources from our trash sounds like an easy one. A preference for resource recovery seems … their waste, which is especially taxing in tough economic times. On the other hand, higher prices can serve as a motivation to move toward resource recovery as opposed to waste disposal. Austin is an exception to the trend of rising prices. The city still experiences low landfilling costs that provide little incentive to …
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… Planetary Solutions in Clean Energy - Internship and Fellowship Program (PSiCE) offerssummer research … Wu’s favorite interests: physics and history. “Specifically, innovative engineering drivesgreen progress while collaborating communities make its implementation possible.” Maryanne, … team, where she collected data to inform improvements for Elevate Energy’s future green job training programs. “Specifically, I researched previous job retraining programs …
… Planetary Solutions in Clean Energy - Internship and Fellowship Program (PSiCE) offerssummer research … all communities benefit: “While many initiatives and policies have been put forth to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, low- and middle-income communities (LMI) often face barriers that prevent them from enjoying the advantages of clean energy such as reduced energy bills, …