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Compostable Plastic

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 3:56 — 9.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIn this segment Kalynn Huffman Brower shares how to replace the scourge of polystyrene with myco-foam, the compostable alternative packing material made from mushrooms.

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Daily Local News – May 1st, 2019

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:03 — 64.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreMumps outbreak at IU infects 29 students so far; Fourth Street Parking Garage to be rebuilt and expanded; CBU’s Energy Task Force examines merits of turning compost into compressed gas; Expensive Griffy Lake water treatment plant continues. FEATURE Board Puts Renewal of Kilroys Liquor License Under Advisement. …

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Energy Task Force Aims to Turn Compost Into Truck Fuel

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:52 — 4.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe City of Bloomington is looking to create more energy self reliance by converting composted waste to compressed natural gas. Utilities Director Vic Kelson told the Utilities Service Board last night, a Waste and Energy Task Force will examine the technical merit of the proposal. Kelson said …

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Daily Local News – April 29th, 2019

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:30 — 48.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreFormer US Senator Richard Lugar dies at 87; Oliver North ousted from NRA; Solid Waste Management Board gets serious about composting. FEATURE Ryan Maloney talks about issues important to his campaign for the District 5 seat on Bloomington’s city council, on today’s edition of Big Talk Extra. …

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