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Updated: St. Paul Takes Residential Trash Fight to Minnesota Supreme Court

Aug 21, 2019

Attorneys for both sides argued whether city officials could deny residents a vote on how their trash is collected.

Massive Waste, Recycling Fires Recorded in Massachusetts and South Carolina

Aug 21, 2019

A fire at a recycling center in North Andover, Mass., burned for more than 12 hours overnight, while Okatie, S.C., has been dealing with a fire burning since June.

Right to Repair Resurges with Support from Presidential Candidates

Aug 21, 2019

The movement aims to make it easier and less expensive for consumers and independent shops to repair products, making devices last longer and reducing e-waste.

7 Back-to-School Safety Tips for Sanitation Workers

Aug 21, 2019

The National Waste & Recycling Association shares helpful and important tips for staying safe during the school year.

DTNA Creates Customer Experience Group, Appoints Chief CX Officer

Aug 21, 2019

Romanaggi’s appointment is effective immediately; he will report to Stefan Kurschner, senior vice president of aftermarket for DTNA.

U.K. Criticizes Amazon for Non-recyclable Plastic Packaging

Aug 21, 2019

Amazon reduced the amount of shipments it packs in cardboard boxes, opting for lighter-weight plastic mailers to fit more packages for delivery.

Surprise, Ariz., Suspends Curbside Recycling

Aug 20, 2019

Officials are blaming high costs for suspending the city’s recycling program.

Jackson, Miss., to End Curbside Recycling Program

Aug 20, 2019

The city’s Public Works director says the city will consider reinstating a recycling program “when the marketplace reorganizes itself.”

Israel Launches Consortium to Develop New Recycling Technologies

Aug 20, 2019

The consortium aims to leverage Israel’s academic and industrial capabilities to promote the development of new plastics recycling technologies.

2015 Coal Ash Rule Continues to Spark Controversy and Change

Aug 20, 2019

The Obama administration’s coal combustion residuals (CCR) rule established standards to provide comprehensive requirements for the safe disposal of CCR.

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