Mobile City Council Greenlights New Recycling Plan
Mobile’s new single-stream recycling program, already up and running at two sites, has finally gotten City Council approval, potentially opening
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Good Job Seattle: City Recycling Rate Nearing 60 Percent
Seattle is doing its best to remain one of the top recycling cities in the nation. For the 13th consecutive
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Closed Waste Management Landfill Site is Home to New, 5 MWac Solar Farm
Waste Management, in partnership with project owner Captona Partners, recently completed construction on a 5 megawatt (MW AC) solar farm
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China Notifies WTO of Pending Scrap Import Ban
The import ban, which will enter into force by the end of 2017, will also cover slag from steelmaking, and
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Waste Industries Clarksville, Tennessee Driver Saves Life
A Clarksville woman, Kelly Plummer, along with her family, were at the Clarksville Police Department Monday to thank the people
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Not Just for Men: Meet Three Arizona Women who Enjoy Driving Big Trucks
You put your garbage out certain times of the week and know the garbage man will pick it up. But,
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Watch Your Waste: The Problem with Airline Food and Packaging
Every day, Emirates’ airline catering facility prepares 180,000 meals to service its more than 400 daily flights around the globe. The Emirates
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Shortage of Landfill Drivers Creates Mountain of Garbage
Loads of trash are piling up in Cobb County, leading to a smelly mess. Channel 2’s Carl Willis spoke with
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Call2Recycle’s Charge Up Safety Campaign Spotlights Battery Recycling Safety
Safety-related and fire incidents involving hoverboards, cellphones, headphones and laptops are making the headlines. Many of these incidents are being
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New Yorkers Could Soon be Charged for Trash Collection Services
Last week at the New York League of Conservation Voters policy forum, Brooklyn Councilman Antonio Reynoso resurfaced the idea that
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Marion County Energy-from-Waste Facility Celebrates 30 Years of Operations
Covanta Marion is celebrating 30 years of providing sustainable solid waste disposal operations for the residents of Marion County. Opened
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Anthony Casagrande Honored at HD Vest’s Premier Advisors’ Forum
Anthony Casagrande, based in Melville, NY, will be recognized by HD Vest at its Premier Advisors’ Forum as one of
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Research at AAEA Annual Meeting Involves Diving into Dumpsters
Statistics show food waste is a growing problem in the United States: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates 38 billion
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California Lawmakers Extend Landmark Climate Change Law
California lawmakers voted Monday to extend a climate change initiative that Gov. Jerry Brown holds up as a model for states and nations
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Minneapolis Curbside Composting Yields High Interest, Less Organic Waste than Expected
Minneapolis residents eagerly participated in the first year of the city’s new organics recycling program — the largest of its
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