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by Bryan Staley May. 1, 2013

Waste Wise: Packing It In

Study highlights the disconnect between product manufacturing and end-of-life issues....More
by Bryan Staley Apr. 2, 2013

Waste Wise: Sorting Out Composting

Composting is now the go-to solution for organics diversion ... but where is it going?....More
by Bryan Staley Mar. 12, 2013

Waste Wise: Out of Thin Air

A new study aims to improve current greenhouse gas inventory models....More
by Bryan Staley Feb. 25, 2013

Waste Wise: Mystery Machine

New study aims to quantify waste collection vehicle emissions for the first time....More
by Bryan Staley Jan. 27, 2013

Waste Wise: Grading Our Composition

Waste composition can be a tool to evaluate realistic policy goals for diversion....More
by Bryan Staley Dec. 3, 2012

Waste Wise: Restricted Resources

Increasingly limited resources will have significant implications for the solid waste industry....More
by Bryan Staley Oct. 21, 2012

Waste Wise: Speaking Bluntly

GWMS keynote speaker calls for shift from disposal to materials and energy management....More
by Bryan Staley Sep. 18, 2012

Waste Wise: Waste, Diversified

Solid waste research expands to serve the industry’s growing sophistication....More
by Bryan Staley Aug. 5, 2012

Waste Wise: Want Not, Waste Lots

Study showing recycling increases consumption should be considered in context....More
by Bryan Staley Jul. 1, 2012

Waste Wise: Renewable Intelligence

Waste research, while somewhat mysterious, yields rich rewards to the solid waste field....More
by Bryan Staley May. 23, 2012

Waste Wise: Method Madness, Pt. Two

Why using route-based data to assess recycling rates is more meaningful than surveys....More
by Bryan Staley Apr. 18, 2012

Waste Wise: Method Madness, Pt. One

Why using surveys to calculate recycling rates is falling out of fashion....More
by Bryan Staley Mar. 25, 2012

Waste Wise: Fingerprinting Garbage

Despite the importance of waste composition, few still know what’s in their trash....More
by Bryan Staley Feb. 10, 2012

Waste Wise: Gauging Your Gas

Landfill gas to energy owes its continued success in part to scientific research....More
by Bryan Staley Jan. 19, 2012

Waste Wise: Hard to Swallow

Widespread food waste diversion will demand unique material transport strategies....More
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Bryan Staley, P.E., is president of the Environmental Research and Education Foundation, a non-profit foundation that funds and directs scientific research and educational initiatives to benefit...
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