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Staff and volunteers from United Counseling Service (UCS), AIDS Project of Southern Vermont (APSV) and Turning Point Recovery ...
Just in time for Spring cleaning is the annual countywide Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) disposal collection. The date for Rainier is Saturday, May 17, from 8 a.m. to noon in the parking lot next to ...
Containers of liquid should be a maximum volume of 2/3 ... If this test indicates a successful sterilization, then: Document the treatment of each load of biohazardous waste on the Autoclave Waste ...
The Environmental Protection Agency says it will roll back limits on several types of what are known as forever chemicals in ...
A homeless man has been found sleeping in an underground waste container in Amsterdam. A neighbourhood police officer posted an image of the man’s makeshift home in Elandgracht, in the Jordaan ...
Evidence is accumulating that microplastics found nearly everywhere are also invading our bodies. What should you do?
Many food containers seem recyclable, but they really aren't. Here's what to put in the recycling bin and what you should ...
A combination of policy and education is necessary to prevent worker injuries from needlesticks and hazardous waste exposure, ...
The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that it plans to weaken limits on some “forever chemicals” in drinking ...
Some 460 million metric tons of plastic are produced globally each year, out of which a staggering 91% of plastic waste is ...
3. Give 'em a good rinse: When recycling any takeout containers, make sure they're as clean as possible. Residual food waste, especially grease, can cause a material to become unrecyclable.