Collecting garbage and recyclables in California is about to get a lot cleaner, thanks to a joint venture between Linde North America and Waste Management (NYSE:WMI) that will create the world’s largest facility to convert landfill gas into clean vehicle fuel.

Source: Thomson Reuters

As concerns about climate change escalate and prices on fossil fuels like oil and natural gas soar to record levels, more companies are investing in ways to use methane gas to power homes and vehicles.

Municipal Information Network

Article discusses Markham’s announcement of a new step in the making the city zero waste, by ensuring the newly designed portable waste managers will be on site for all community events.