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The agreement calls for Waste Management to make two payments of $5.25 million to the city to resolve a dispute that dates back more than 28 years.

“Composting in America” includes best practices as well as information on how composting is critical to the climate, food and health.

In a unanimous vote on June 12, New York City’s BIC agreed to revoke the license of Staten Island trash hauler Flag Container Service Inc.

The closure comes after the Santa Monica City Council rejected a proposal from the city’s contract with the operator of the Buyback Center.

Under the ban, Orlando and its contractors can no longer use items such as plastic straws, cutlery, bags and Styrofoam containers.

Prime Minister Trudeau announced Canada will ban single-use plastics as early as 2021 and make plastics generators responsible for their waste.

A pest control company recommends the city clear out homeless encampments to solve the city’s rodent problem, but the mayor blames illegal dumping.