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To Kurtis Productions for the documentary Bury, Burn or Return: Winning The War Against Waste, with accompanying teaching unit. This documentary highlights waste disposal technologies being used in both developed and developing countries. The project is complete. Distribution of video and DVD versions with Lesson Plan to middle school science educators occurred in July 2002. The documentary aired on over 100 U.S. Public Broadcasting Stations from April 2003 to 2004. Order today (while supplies last) List of Public Broadcasting Stations airing the program EREF is grateful to the following companies and organizations for contributing towards distribution of the program to middle schools in their states: Envirco,
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To the Environmental Industry Associations (EIA) (in conjunction with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)) to develop and hold training sessions on reducing ergonomic risks to the solid waste employee. Attendance was open to all public and private-sector employees in the solid waste industry. One- and two-day programs were offered in 2001 in Houston, Tex. (January), Chicago, Ill. (April), Atlanta, Ga. (June), and Tarrytown, N.Y. (November). Access
the Solid Waste Industry Ergonomics Training page HERE
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$140,625 |
To North Carolina State University (NCSU) to develop a global assessment of recycling policies and markets. The NCSU researchers collected data in the United States, Europe and Asia. The study was completed in September 2004. Final
Report - $15 (in pdf on CD only) |
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To the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to collect and test municipal solid waste landfill gas as generated and after combustion. Site visits to collect data occurred in 2003 and 2004. The project is scheduled for completion by summer 2005. |
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To Yale University in support of the establishment of the Society for Industrial Ecology. The Society was launched in 2000 and has approximately 100 members. Its first annual conference was held in Europe the summer of 2001(www.yale.edu/is4ie). Project is complete. Contact Journal of Industrial Ecology. |
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To SCS Engineers for a review of landfill bioreactor studies and identification of research needs. The project is complete -- Introduction. Study
Available -- Order form |
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To print the entire list of grants for all years, download HERE (pdf format). For More Information, Contact:
Michael J. Cagney, President |
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