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EPA nomination gets past committee to full Senate
The vote was split down party lines but McCarthy was able to slide by with 10 votes.
May 17, 2013 / Waste & Recycling News
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Connecticut Senate passes mattress-recycling bill
After now passing the House and Senate the bill is only waiting on a signature from the governor.
May 17, 2013 / Waste & Recycling News
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Law saves 100M lbs. of e-waste from being landfilled in Wis.
Since a ban on e-waste in landfills came out, Wisconsin residents are doing better about proper disposal.
May 15, 2013 / Waste & Recycling News
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Burning St. Louis landfill faces court decision
After burning for over two years, a judge says he will make a decision on how to move forward with the landfill.
May 14, 2013 / CBS Local St. Louis
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Two waste companies merge in Kentucky
Central Kentucky waste companies are joining to better serve the area.
May 14, 2013 / Waste & Recycling News
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New hauling program gets blame for roadside litter in Maine
Maine has switched to a "pay as you throw" system that is pushing some residents to illegally toss their trash.
May 14, 2013 / Bangor Daily News
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Salem, Mass. makes recycling mandatory
The city voted to mandate recycling to save the city money and landfill space.
May 13, 2013 / Waste & Recycling News
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Mass. adopts zero-waste plan, ends ban on incineration
After being banned for 10 years, incinerators in Massachusetts are starting back up.
May 13, 2013 / Waste & Recycling News
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Facing $3.5 million in damages, Iowa City landfill fights insurance over fire coverage
A fire caused $3.5 million in damage at an Iowa City landfill last year.
May 10, 2013 / The Gazette
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Police ask scrappers to partner up and fight crime
The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries thinks scrap workers can help play an imperative part in helping local police.
May 10, 2013 / Waste & Recycling News
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