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In the neighborhood – the organic waste conversation heats up in Maine
Sorry for the radio silence, folks – we’ve been busy working on a variety of projects including spending some time with the Maine legislature! A new article in the Bangor Daily News caught our eye, though, and it was clear we needed to jump…
Read moreIowa kids: “Stop dumping food waste in landfills”
Biogas Energy Partners may have to hire these three guys as policy consultants. The Des Moines Register had this nice story last week about three young men who are concerned about the methane gas produced by food waste needlessly taking up space in landfills.…
Read moreWhy is government tracking food waste?
The government doesn’t keep track of certain information for no reason at all, I assure you. As I predicted in July, new environmental regulations are on the way. In Massachusetts, for instance, state environmental officials are preparing to ban hospitals, universities, hotels, large restaurants,…
Read moreGood news for biogas & anaerobic digestion: Wintle honored
We’re very excited that BEP’s managing partner, Adam Wintle, has been named one of the top ten business leaders in Maine. Specifically, Mainebiz magazine has named Adam as part of its ‘2012 NEXT List,’ an annual honor they bestow on, “Maine entrepreneurs and innovators…
Read moreThe Ugly Truth About Food Waste In America
Author Jonathan Bloom and Dana Gunders, a scientist with the Natural Resources Defense Council, recently appeared on National Public Radio’s ‘SCIENCE FRIDAY,’ with host Ira Flatow to talk about a problem that is getting more and more attention: food waste. Click on the graphic…
Read moreWhen we understand food waste, it will end
Hard to believe today, but before this television ad began to run in 1970, it was quite common for Americans to literally throw garbage and litter out the window of a moving automobile. In the 40’s and 50’s, print ads for soft drinks and…
Read moreCall to ban food waste from landfills is growing
Increasing awareness of food waste in landfills keeps popping up as a topic. The online magazine Environmental Leader published an interesting column Monday by Wayne Davis, co-founder of a company called Harvest Power. He points out that the United Kingdom is way behind countries…
Read moreI’ll tell you a little secret: new environmental laws are coming
Most Americans like to think of themselves as environmentally responsible, and that is fantastic. And of course state legislators are just as sensitive to the environment as their constituents are. One trend you can bet lawmakers already are keeping tabs on is the fact…
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