Insights and Stories on Waste

Funding set to improve Ontario deadstock removal, disposal

Sep. 25, 2023 at 8:04 am CDT

Ontario’s livestock producers could see more and improved options for pickup and sustainable disposal of deadstock through a new federal/provincial program now on offer. The Ontario and federal governments on Thursday opened the intake for applications under what they’re calling the Increasing Deadstock Capacity Initiative, budgeted for $1.5 million over […]

Wastewater regulation eased for Nova Scotia on-farm processing

May. 25, 2022 at 7:20 pm CDT

By Liam O’Connor

British milk sours amid labour crisis

Oct. 6, 2021 at 5:03 pm CDT

By Victor Jack

Trump administration scales back U.S. water protections

Jan. 23, 2020 at 2:18 pm CST

By Timothy Gardner Valerie Volcovici

Starbucks to add more plant-based food in latest green push

Jan. 21, 2020 at 6:32 pm CST

By Hilary Russ Richa Naidu

Water meeting safety standards after sinkhole leak, Mosaic says

Sep. 29, 2016 at 3:46 pm CDT

Reuters — Testing of nine wells near a sinkhole at a Mosaic Co. fertilizer facility in Florida, site of a massive leak of contaminated water, shows that water meets safe drinking standards for radioactivity and damage has not spread beyond the site, the company said. A sinkhole 45 feet in […]

By Rod Nickel

Experts call for less waste and less meat

Sep. 11, 2015 at 10:43 am CDT

Rome — In trendy, hipster London or New York, it’s all about juicing, vegan diets and snacking on kale crisps. Thousands of miles away, in Nairobi or Bogota, the middle classes are more likely to reach for roasted goat or a juicy steak. Later this month, world leaders are set […]

By Reuters