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Creating a throw-away culture: How companies ingrained plastics in modern life
KPBS San Diego· 12 hours agoMost plastic is dumped in landfills or becomes pollution in places like rivers and oceans, according...
Illinois legislators approve law against landfill’s airborne waste
KTVI via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFlying trash has been a problem for decades, with garbage being dumped in Illinois landfills near...
Hawke's Bay mayor says town wasn't told its landfill would be getting contaminated waste
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoParks Canada staff supervise the remediation of an old landfill in Gros Morne National Park earlier...
Fire District 2 tackles trash fire at transfer station
The Daily World, Aberdeen, Wash. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJun. 3—Grays Harbor Fire District 2 firefighters responded to a call on Sunday morning about a fire in the garbage transfer station between Central Park and Montesano. The ...
Parks Canada guts a 50-year-old dump in Gros Morne
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTruck load after truck load of waste is leaving a 1970s landfill site at Martin's Point in Gros Morne National Park this week. The remediation of the...
SC park that was once a dump and animal crematory gets shout-out from Ebony magazine. Here’s why
The State· 1 day agoA South Carolina park that was once a dump and animal crematory gets a shout-out from Ebony magazine. Here’s why.
For Decades, Officials Knew a School Sat on a Former Dump — and Did Little to Clean Up the Toxins
The Intercept· 5 days agoThe city of Gainesville, Florida, needed to choose a site for a dump. At one point, a pile of 20...
'We don’t want to have to do this:' Greensboro officials talk controversial landfill plan
Greensboro News & Record· 3 days agoA City Council vote to dissolve a languishing committee turned into a discussion over a...
Commercial fisheries in the Great Lakes borrow an idea to help revive their industry
KTEP 88.5 El Paso· 6 days agoEat a tasty fish fillet and you might not think about what happened to the rest of the fish. Commercial fisheries in the Great Lakes are trying to do the same, and they hope it'll revive their ...
McLean invests more to enhance water storage, plans new landfill to cut costs
KVII 7 Amarillo· 4 days agoGroundwater planning and assessment are done for the future so cities of all population sizes can...
