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In 2007, ADEM estimated Alabamians generated 9.9 pounds of trash per person per day, compared to the national average of 4.6 pounds per person per day. Alabama recycling rates in 2007 were about 8 percent, whereas the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reports the national average at 33.4 percent.

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Ecuador's tallest waterfall to be destroyed by Chinese dam
San Rafael Falls, Ecuador's tallest waterfall, is threatened by a Chinese-funded hydroelectric project, reports Save America's Forests, an environmental group. The 1,500 megawatt Coca-Codo Sinclair...
How to save the reefs
The world should safeguard coral reefs with networks of small no-fishing zones to confront threats such as climate change, and shift from favoring single, big...
As Greenland Melts
The Greenland ice sheet is a vast body of ice covering 660,235 square miles, roughly 80% of the surface of Greenland. It is the second...
The Role of Clouds on Earth's Climate
Modeling for climate change is an extremely complex process because Earth's climate is so complex. It is an interrelated system that involves the atmosphere,...
Giant Greenland Iceberg -- Largest in the Northern Hemisphere -- Enters Nares Strait
ScienceDaily (Sep. 3, 2010) — ESA's (European Space Agency) Envisat satellite has been tracking the progression of the giant iceberg that calved from Greenland's Petermann...
4 Reasons To Eat Pomegranate During the Jewish New Year
With Jewish New Year (Rosh Hashana) around the corner, certain traditional foods are expected to appear at the table. There are many different recipes, but...
Tropical Storm Hermine slams into far northeastern Mexico
Tropical Storm Hermine slammed into northeastern Mexico near the Texas border on Monday, dumping heavy rain on a region still recovering from Hurricane Alex's visit...

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