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Maria Kirch
I started at WRN in June 2011. Before, I worked at the University of Michigan cultivating my love for the internet and social media. I'm curious about a lot of things, and the internet has answers and vast amounts of entertainment. When I'm not in front of the computer I play hockey, kick things Taekwondo style and bake. I do not however, do all three at the same time.
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Clean plate or face fines at this Japanese eatery
One Japanese eatery has started instituting fines for not joining the clean plate club. Full Story »
And the winner is...
Winner declared for best advertisement in the special "100 Years of the Garbage Truck" issue. Full Story »
100 Years of the Garbage Truck: Vote for best advertisement
To say that we were impressed with the ads that our advertisers submitted for our special issue dedicated to a century of the garbage truck, would be an understatement.
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Show me what you are up to at the CRWC this week
This week the majority of the WRN team is at the Gaylord Palms near Orlando for the second annual Conference of Recycling and Waste Conference (CRWC). I am, however, back at the office helping out remotely with show dailies and standing by to assist with our special issue coming out on October 15th.
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Maria tweets Wastecon: Follow me on Wash. Insider's tour
Follow along with Waste & Recycling News' own Maria Kirch, web coordinator and social media extraordinaire, as she tweets her way through the Washington, D.C. beltway today during the Wastecon Washington Insider's Experience today.
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Toronto does recycling better
Last week I asked my editor, John, if he had culture shock coming back to the States after two weeks in Germany. He replied, "Yes, they just do some things better."
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Discarded plastic bottles in Rio are awe-inspiring
These majestic fishy art installations in Rio de Janeiro are stunning.
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Eggshells: Reuse & Recycle
I stumbled upon 10 useful ways to reuse and recycle eggshells. How could I not share them with you? Full Story »
Skip the social media lecture - view the Socionomics video instead
Unsure about how your business is or isn't affected by social media? Watch the video below. If you aren't on any type of social media you'll probably ask yourself, "why not?" If you are, this short 4 minute video will make you wonder if you're putting your brand and services out there in the best... Full Story »
Gaming instincts to encourage green living
Using game-like rewards to encourage green lifestyles Full Story »
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