#environmental-cleanup

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fromThe Walrus
13 hours ago
US politics

Why do voters elect governments with only short-term interests in mind? | The Walrus

The Hanford site, crucial for WWII nuclear efforts, now represents a significant environmental cleanup challenge due to past mismanagement of radioactive waste.
#volunteering
fromGreenpointers
5 months ago
Brooklyn

A North Brooklyn Guide to Volunteering this Holiday Season - Greenpointers

There are multiple volunteer opportunities in North Brooklyn to support local communities during the holiday season.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago
NYC LGBT

Volunteers clean up litter and have fun doing it

Trejo uses creative events like karaoke to make litter cleanup enjoyable and community-focused.
fromGreenpointers
5 months ago
Brooklyn

A North Brooklyn Guide to Volunteering this Holiday Season - Greenpointers

There are multiple volunteer opportunities in North Brooklyn to support local communities during the holiday season.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago
NYC LGBT

Volunteers clean up litter and have fun doing it

Trejo uses creative events like karaoke to make litter cleanup enjoyable and community-focused.
more#volunteering
#moss-landing
SF parents
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

EPA warns future flare-ups at Moss Landing Battery Plant possible

The Moss Landing Battery Plant cleanup aims to prevent larger fires, but risks of flare-ups remain as work continues.
Delinking the batteries is crucial yet poses ongoing risks until full demolition occurs.
fromwww.montereyherald.com
1 month ago
Environment

Testing continues at site of Moss Landing battery plant fire, headway made in delinking process

Current cleanup poses no risk to public health.
Battery delinking process aims to prevent fire risks.
Additional flare-ups may still occur during recovery.
Demolition of the facility is expected to take months.
SF parents
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

EPA warns future flare-ups at Moss Landing Battery Plant possible

The Moss Landing Battery Plant cleanup aims to prevent larger fires, but risks of flare-ups remain as work continues.
Delinking the batteries is crucial yet poses ongoing risks until full demolition occurs.
fromwww.montereyherald.com
1 month ago
Environment

Testing continues at site of Moss Landing battery plant fire, headway made in delinking process

Current cleanup poses no risk to public health.
Battery delinking process aims to prevent fire risks.
Additional flare-ups may still occur during recovery.
Demolition of the facility is expected to take months.
more#moss-landing
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

EPA finishes first phase of Palisades, Eaton fire cleanup, removing 300 tons of hazardous waste

EPA completed hazardous debris removal in major California fire zones.
1,700 personnel worked to meet the debris clearance deadline amid challenging weather conditions.
NYC real estate
fromQNS
2 months ago

Former Parkway Hospital site in Forest Hills set for environmental remediation, redevelopment - QNS

The Parkway Hospital site will undergo environmental cleanup before being redeveloped into mixed-use housing and community space.
fromKqed
3 months ago
California

Rain in Southern California Will Aid Firefighters but Create a Risk of Toxic Ash Runoff | KQED

Heavy rainfall over burn areas poses significant danger for debris flows, prompting warnings and environmental cleanup efforts.
#marine-debris
fromMiami Herald
6 months ago
Miami

They're working to get rid of the plastic, trash in the ocean, starting in South Florida

Debris Free Oceans is actively working to address plastic pollution in Miami-Dade by focusing on prevention and community engagement.
fromThe Oaklandside
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

Photos: A morning aboard the Raccoon, picking up debris at high tide in the bay

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers efficiently removed 7.5 tons of marine debris during king tide conditions, improving estuary safety.
fromMiami Herald
6 months ago
Miami

They're working to get rid of the plastic, trash in the ocean, starting in South Florida

Debris Free Oceans is actively working to address plastic pollution in Miami-Dade by focusing on prevention and community engagement.
fromThe Oaklandside
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

Photos: A morning aboard the Raccoon, picking up debris at high tide in the bay

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers efficiently removed 7.5 tons of marine debris during king tide conditions, improving estuary safety.
more#marine-debris
fromTechCrunch
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

ODD taps $27M for diamond chips to clear radioactive debris at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant | TechCrunch

The Fukushima nuclear cleanup process is advancing with innovative diamond semiconductor technology, poised to significantly enhance debris removal efforts.
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 months ago
Canada news

Case closed: Controversial oilpatch dispute settled, now clean-up work begins | CBC News

Alberta's orphan well crisis worsens post-Sequoia bankruptcy, with over 2,000 wells expected to increase the Orphan Well Association's workload significantly.
fromoaklandside.org
7 months ago
San Francisco

He tried to clean up Grizzly Peak. Then came the messy part: East Bay politics

The East Bay Trash Pandas aim to clean up Grizzly Peak and restore its natural beauty by removing accumulated litter.
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