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Veolia executives deny that a buyer has been selected
Veolia's top North American executives are denying that a potential buyer has been selected for Veolia ES Solid Waste. Full Story »
On the Job: Clifton Smith is Republic Services' landfill ace in the hole
There's a patch of land, 20 miles beyond the last flashing neon sign of Las Vegas, beyond where fortunes are made and lost, where the smell is unmistakable and Clifton C. Smith makes a living. Full Story »
Michigan committee hears testimony on lifting landfill ban on yard waste
Composting and recycling advocates testified against a bill that would lift a partial landfill ban on yard waste in Michigan, according to testimony posted on the state's Senate website. Full Story »
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Recycling surveys offer some surprising results
All the media hyperbole around being environmentally conscious might lead one to believe that everyone participates in recycling. Full Story »
California elementary students petition Crayola to recycle markers
Hey, Crayola: Some California elementary school students want you to listen to them. Full Story »
Hormel Foods releases sustainability report, reduces landfill waste by 29%
Hormel Foods Corp. diverted nearly 700 tons of solid waste from going to a landfill last year and had a recycling rate of 46%, according to the company's 2011 Corporate Responsibility Report. Full Story »
More WTE, recycling plants needed to solve U.K. waste management problem, experts say
The U.K. faces a waste management time bomb and the deadline for a planned approach to the issue has arrived -- that was the message at the May 15 government seminar on waste management infrastructure. Full Story »
Waste Management receives approval to build MRF in Shawnee County, Kansas
Waste Management Inc. has been given the green light to build a material recovery facility in Shawnee County, Kan. Full Story »
Waste Management starts work on landfill-gas-to-energy project in Ohio
A new landfill gas-to-energy project will eventually provide enough electricity to power more than 3,500 homes, according to Waste Management Inc. Full Story »
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