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Colorado hair salon goes green with new recycling program
Colorado hair salon goes green with new recycling program
The beauty industry has a dirty little secret, it produces a lot of garbage. Everything from the shampoo bottles to the hair dye and hair itself will usually end up in a landfill.
Indiana urged to improve recycling
Indiana urged to improve recycling
Avoiding landfill could create jobs
Utah's waste-tire program fuels a robust recycling industry, but audit suggests it is falling flat
Utah's waste-tire program fuels a robust recycling industry, but audit suggests it is falling flat
Back in the early 1990s, illegally dumped tires piled up by the millions across northern Utah.
Garbage and recycling schedule changes in Lima
Garbage and recycling schedule changes in Lima
Due to extreme weather, there will be no City of Lima garbage & recycle collection on Thursday.
Washington's Department of Ecology hopes to address recycling issues with new legislation
Washington's Department of Ecology hopes to address recycling issues with new legislation
The country's National Sword policy would seriously ratchet down how much contamination was considered acceptable for shipments of plastics, paper and other recyclables bound for recycling mills and manufacturers there.
Costs expected to rise for Mahoning County recycling program
Costs expected to rise for Mahoning County recycling program
Mahoning County is taking bids for its drop off recycling program, and customers can expect costs to rise.
Recycling options are finally coming back to Berkeley County!
Recycling options are finally coming back to Berkeley County!
Many residents in Berkeley County have been wanting to do more recycling in recent years. Beginning in about two months, pretty much all your recyclable materials will be recycled right at the Berkeley County Landfill…
Recycling Challenge open to local schools
Recycling Challenge open to local schools
Local school kids and classes have until Thursday to register for the 2019 K-12 Recycling Challenge.
Recycling and trash collection delayed due to extreme cold
Recycling and trash collection delayed due to extreme cold
Columbia curbside recycling and trash collection will be canceled Wednesday due to extreme predicted wind chill, according to a news release from City of Columbia Utilities.
How small cities around the country are fighting to save recycling
How small cities around the country are fighting to save recycling
Hardships caused by China's global recycling industry disruptions have been particularly acute in small U.S. cities and towns over the past year. But in the face of adversity, a number of them have devised solutions…
Ulster wants residents to review rules of recycling
Ulster wants residents to review rules of recycling
Ulster County Legislative Chairwoman Tracey Bartels and Legislator Laura Petit, chairwoman of the Recycling Oversight Committee, want Ulster County residents to re-educate themselves about recycling.
Maryland recycling center destroyed by raging Saturday fire
Maryland recycling center destroyed by raging Saturday fire
Around 70 firefighters raced to a burning recycling plant in Cheverly where the fire sent up smoke that could be seen for miles on Saturday evening.
It's likely there's something in your recycling bin that shouldn’t be there
It's likely there's something in your recycling bin that shouldn’t be there
City pleads with residents to stop recycling plastic bags
Fire damage forces recycling center to close
Fire damage forces recycling center to close
The Warrensburg Fire Department responded to the report of a fully involved fire at the recycling drop-off site at Pine and Washington streets.
Five Ogle County drop-off recycling centers close in May
Five Ogle County drop-off recycling centers close in May
Ogle County will end its drop-off recycling program in May after nearly 25 years of operation.
A move by China puts U.S. small-town recycling programs in the dumps
A move by China puts U.S. small-town recycling programs in the dumps
Big cities have shielded their residents from the impact of China’s decision last year to curtail the solid waste it will accept from other countries. But rural and small-town residents are starting to get squeezed…