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Bill to Clean Up Recycling Stream Heads to House Floor

May 29, 2019

The bill aims to streamline recycling bin labels developed by Recycle Across America in an effort to mitigate contamination.

Underground Waste Collection Coming to Downtown Raleigh, N.C.

May 29, 2019

The city’s "Dump the Cart" pilot project aims to keep garbage carts off sidewalks.

App Aims to Solve Illegal Dumping Problem

May 29, 2019

Michael Doherty, director of sales and marketing at SenSen Networks, discusses the company’s new app and its impact on the waste and recycling industry in the U.S.

New York Bans Trash Incinerators in the Finger Lakes Region

May 28, 2019

The Finger Lakes Community Preservation Act prohibits the siting of a waste-to-energy facility in the Finger Lakes Watershed.

NYC to Double its Use of Electric Vehicles, Hits New Milestone

May 28, 2019

NYC’s government vehicle fleet has replaced 2,200 gas-powered vehicles and will reach 4,000 by 2025.

Stakeholders Call for More Certain Landfill Post-closure Care Terms

May 28, 2019

Some claim federal law regarding post-closure care provides no guidance on how states should assess for human or environmental health impacts.

“Radical Changes” Ahead for NYC’s Commercial Waste Zone Bill?

May 24, 2019

A bill to be introduced next week would create an exclusive waste system in which a single hauler would be responsible for each zone.

OSHA Requests Information on Possible Lockout/Tagout Updates

May 24, 2019

OSHA is requesting information about how employers have been using control circuit devices. Comments must be submitted on or before August 18.

Insights and Scenes from the 2019 NYC Food Waste Fair

May 24, 2019

The 2019 NYC Food Waste Fair featured a full-day panel program, more than 70 exhibitors, hands-on workshops and skills training, demos and tastings and a Zero Food Waste Challenge.

Wheelabrator Confirms Plan to Abandon Catskill, N.Y., Project

May 24, 2019

The company confirmed that it is withdrawing its plan to build an incinerator ash landfill after fierce opposition from local activists.

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