Archive for November 26th, 2009

School buries time capsule

… and uses a number of environmental technologies like biomass heating systems, rainwater harvesting, grey water recycling and thermal insulation. … See all stories on this topic

Kingspan expanding in Gulf

by Benjamin Millington on Nov 26, 2009 Kingspan is hoping to achieve at least US $20 million (AED 73.5 million) in turnover from the Gulf region within the … See all stories on this topic

SA launches 'greening' strategy for 2010 World Cup

The consumption of water would be minimised and rainwater capture and greywater recycling would be increased. Protection of wetlands and minimal pollution … See all stories on this topic

Olympic construction jobs 'will meet green targets'

The organisation explained that workers are implementing an array of environmentally-friendly measures such as recycling construction waste and rainwater … See all stories on this topic

SF: CITY PROMOTES ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS OF COMPOSTING PROGRAM

Composting is credited not only as a reducer of landfill disposal; it also returns nutrients to the farmland, helps soil retain rainwater to reduce the need … See all stories on this topic

Olympic construction jobs 'will meet green targets'

… an array of environmentally-friendly measures such as recycling construction waste and rainwater harvesting to reduce their carbon footprints. … See all stories on this topic

CRD SEWAGE COMMITTEE ADOPTS TREATMENT PLAN

A COMMITTEE OF THE CAPITAL REGIONAL BOARD HAS APPROVED A SEWAGE TREATMENT PLAN, IN ORDER TO MEET A PROVINCIAL DEADLINE. BOARD CHAIR GEOFF YOUNG SAYS THERE … See all stories on this topic

Masafi Village to get first sewage treatment plant

By Emmanuelle Landais, Staff Reporter Ras Al Khaimah: The first membrane sewage treatment plant for Masafi Village was commissioned this week. … See all stories on this topic

Blairsville Municipal Authority launches plant expansion

By Jeff Himler, BLAIRSVILLE DISPATCH BLAIRSVILLE — State, county and local officials gathered last Friday at the community's sewage treatment plant to … See all stories on this topic

Some answers, please

Where could the proposed sewage treatment plant be located? Surely not in the Malibu Creek Floodplain liquefaction area now known as Legacy Park. … See all stories on this topic