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  • Published on 03:56 GMT

    The Law And Quarantine In The Time Of Ebola

     In Maine, a judge rejected Govenor LePage's attempt to quarantine nurse Hickox Kaci Hickox, 33, had no Ebola symptoms. Yet, two Governors wanted her under quarantine. It is the worse Ebola crisis in history. Call it hysteria or an abundance of …

    Source: Black Star News
  • Published on Jun 23, 2018

    Transfer station to open Wednesday

    BAR HARBOR – The new town transfer station on White Spruce Road will not be fully operational until June 27, a few days later than planned. “Our hauling contractor needs to change the hydraulic system on his tractor to be compatible to the Town’s new …

    Source: Mount Desert Islander
  • Published on Jun 20, 2018

    Plastic will pile up in wake of China recycling ban

    PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — China's decision to stop accepting plastic waste from other countries is causing plastic to pile up around the globe, and wealthy countries must find a way to slow the accumulation of one of the most ubiquitous materials on the …

    Source: Brownsville Herald
  • Published on Jun 20, 2018

    Plastic will pile up in wake of China recycling ban

    PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - China’s decision to stop accepting plastic waste from other countries is causing plastic to stockpile around the globe, and wealthy countries must find a way to slow the accumulation of one of the most ubiquitous materials on the …

    Source: Washington Times
  • Published on Jun 20, 2018

    Plastic will pile up in wake of China recycling ban

    PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A group of scientists says China's decision to stop accepting plastic waste from other countries is causing plastic to stockpile around the globe, and wealthy countries need to find new solutions. The scientists sought to …

    Source: The New Zeland Herald
  • Published on Jun 20, 2018

    Study: Plastic will pile up in wake of China recycling ban

    PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A group of scientists says China’s decision to stop accepting plastic waste from other countries is causing plastic to stockpile around the globe, and wealthy countries need to find new solutions. The scientists sought to quantify …

    Source: WTOP
  • Published on Jun 15, 2018

    Did Bernie Sanders Support Dumping Nuclear Waste in a ‘Poor Latino Community’?

    CLAIM Sen. Bernie Sanders once supported a proposal to "dump nuclear waste" in the "poor Latino community" of Sierra Blanca, Texas. Mostly True RATING WHAT'S TRUE Sanders did support a proposal in which Maine and Vermont could …

    Source: Snopes
  • Published on Jun 19, 2018

    Commercial trash disposal fee eyed

    BAR HARBOR – The town council may vote Tuesday on whether to begin charging commercial haulers a fee to dispose of solid waste at the town’s transfer station. Such a policy will require adding weigh scales to the new transfer station currently under …

    Source: Mount Desert Islander
  • Published on Jun 15, 2018

    On the right lane: Not so broad broadband

    “Companies that banked their futures on broadband – most of them are not very successful.” Jerry Yang, Yahoo co-founder and former CEO They came, they spoke and they did not conquer. If there ever was a Windham Town Council meeting, in this case a …

    Source: Keep Me Current
  • Published on Jun 11, 2018

    Toxic military waste sits buried at sea. Will it be rattled by Trump's planned seismic testing?

    WASHINGTON (Tribune News Service) — In a long-shot bid to stop seismic testing for oil and gas in the Atlantic Ocean, coastal business leaders and elected officials are raising concerns the tests could cause toxins to leak from vast amounts of …

    Source: Stars and Stripes
  • Published on Jun 21, 2018

    Saudi Arabian royal family pilot arrested for theft in US

    A pilot on a Saudi Arabian royal family jet that landed in Maine was arrested on a warrant for theft out of Florida.  Prosecutors say Marcin Urbanski was taken into custody during a stop in Bangor on Tuesday as the plane was headed to Los Angeles. Mr …

    Source: Independent
  • Published on Jun 21, 2018

    Scientists: Nations Must Slow Plastic Buildup Caused by China's Ban

    PORTLAND, MAINE —  China’s decision to stop accepting plastic waste from other countries is causing plastic to pile up around the globe, and wealthy countries must find a way to slow the accumulation of one of the most ubiquitous materials on the planet, …

    Source: VOA
  • Published on Jun 8, 2018

    Toxic waste sits buried at sea. Will it be rattled by Trump's planned seismic testing?

    In a long-shot bid to stop seismic testing for oil and gas in the Atlantic Ocean, coastal business leaders and elected officials are raising concerns the tests could cause toxins to leak from vast amounts of conventional munitions, chemical weapons and …

    Source: McClatchy
  • Published on May 24, 2018

    Awash in Radioactive Waste

    There are two aspects to the national cleanup: decommissioning the radioactive plants themselves, and finding a permanent home for the huge volumes of plutonium-containing “spent fuel” produced by the plants’ reactors during their working life. That home …

    Source: International Herald Tribune
  • Published on Jun 19, 2018

    What is the Worst Tourist Trap in Texas?

    When taking in the sights in the Lone Star State, what should someone avoid going out of their way to see? Business Insider broke down the worst place to check out in each state in the union. While there's no apparent criteria for now they came to …

    Source: KWFS
  • Published on Apr 27, 2018

    How not to handle waste disposal

    Landfill, waste-to-energy, compost, recycle, reuse, reduce. Sounds like an Earth Day mantra. But, in fact, those terms represent the state of Maine’s hierarchy criteria for managing the hundreds of thousands of tons of trash that we all generate each year …

    Source: The Ellsworth American
  • Published on Jun 17, 2018

    Vinalhaven budget proposed to rise by 4.9 percent

    Residents of Vinalhaven will gather for their annual meeting Wednesday, June 20, at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium to consider a budget that is up 4.9 percent overall from last year, as well as two bond articles and other business. The total proposed …

    Source: Camden Herald
  • Published on Apr 20, 2018

    Opening of Waste Facility Delay Causes Layoffs, Forces Waste to Landfills

    Opening of Waste Facility Delay Causes Layoffs, Forces Waste to Landfills First it was April, then July, now the partners in the Fiberight biofuel solid waste processing plant in Hampden say the facility may not be ready to open until late September. The …

    Source: Maine Public Broadcasting Network
  • Published on Apr 20, 2018

    Recycling and Solid Waste Conference comes to Samoset April 23-24

    Rockport — The 25th Annual Maine Recycling and Solid Waste Conference & Trade Show, “Betting on Innovation,” will be held Monday and Tuesday, April 23 and 24, at the Samoset Resort in Rockport. George MacDonald, recently retired director of the …

    Source: Camden Herald
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Economy, Sustainable Development and Energy International Conference (ESDEIC)

Date: 25-Jun-18 to 27-Jun-18
The Economy, Sustainable Development and Energy International Conference (ESDEIC) provides a permanent and multidisciplinary knowledge international network on the topics of economy, sustainable development, and energy. This conference offers a platform to share and discuss proposals and research, and to draw insights and encourage collaboration from many topics, disciplines, and backgrounds, promoting research and education to build a fair global community and more sustainable societies. ESDEIC is an international forum where researchers, environmentalists, scientists, scholars and students, share their ideas, experiences, advancements, and research results about all aspects related to economy, sustainable development and energy. We also want to discuss the practical challenges ...

GIDMC 2018 : Global Inclusive Disaster Management Conference

Date: 10-Jul-18 to 11-Jul-18
Location: Delhi / India
Global Inclusive Disaster Management Conference (GIDMC 2018) is the global event initiated by the ICONEX Exhibitions in support with PSU’s like ONGC, Tata Motors, etc., industries, academia and more. The event is planned by steering committee and technical committee members consisting of HSE leaders from India and abroad. It is the first event of its kind towards inclusive disaster management. The event positions itself as the mega show which would bring forth the discussions highlighting “How better we are prepared for Disasters”. Preparedness to natural and industrial disasters with respect to technologies, policies, frameworks and partnerships. The objective to bring policy makers, technology providers, research institutions, user organizations, resilience officers and HSE ...

2nd International Research Conference on Sustainable Energy, Engineering, Materials and Environment

Date: 25-Jul-18 to 27-Jul-18
Location: Spain
The 2nd International Research Conference on Sustainable Energy, Engineering, Materials and Environment (SEEME), which is organised by researchers from the University of Oviedo, in partnership with Theorem Conferences and Events. This event will be held from the 25th – 27th of July 2018 at the Polytechnic School of Mieres, University of Oviedo (Asturias), in Spain. This conference offers a platform for worldwide researchers and scientists from academia, industry and government to discuss proposals and disseminate results on sustainable energy and materials and its impact on engineering and our Environment. The formation of lasting productive partnerships between the participants is also an objective of this conference. This research conference is open to all in the research and ...

Mastering Renewable & Alternative Energies - Johannesburg

Date: 04-Sep-18 to 07-Sep-18
Mastering Renewable & Alternative Energies http://www.infocusinternational.com/renewable Dates & Locations: 4 – 7 September 2018, Johannesburg 6 – 9 November 2018, Singapore Overview The course is designed to provide clear, independent and business-focused guidance on market opportunity and risk to those deploying, investing in or regulating renewable power projects. It is presented in language suited to non-engineering commercial executives and investors, so no prior knowledge is assumed or required. Presented throughout in an interactive and market-focused way, the course connects the multiple market environment factors that need to align in order that renewable power can scale up and integrate: from the business, system and policy environment to the project ...

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Location: Singapore / Singapore
Mastering Renewable & Alternative Energies http://www.infocusinternational.com/renewable Dates & Locations: 4 – 7 September 2018, Johannesburg 6 – 9 November 2018, Singapore Overview The course is designed to provide clear, independent and business-focused guidance on market opportunity and risk to those deploying, investing in or regulating renewable power projects. It is presented in language suited to non-engineering commercial executives and investors, so no prior knowledge is assumed or required. Presented throughout in an interactive and market-focused way, the course connects the multiple market environment factors that need to align in order that renewable power can scale up and integrate: from the business, system and policy environment to the project ...
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