Recycling and Waste

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (366+ words) Stuffed garbage bags forced plastic container lids wide open across Pottsville residential streets the day after Labor Day. On some blocks, white kitchen sacks and heavy black trash bags spilled over onto sidewalks and curbside grass, outgrowing the plastic toters…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (173+ words) Baggy Knees Vermont Community Newspaper Group For those who wonder about the curious name of the prominent business plaza on Mountain Road, it comes from the above edifice. Baggy Knees was a locally legendary three-story nightclub, barn theater and hot…...

3+ day, 20+ min ago   (117+ words) Amendment to the Municipal Solid Waste Ordinance ensures all residents have the ability to recycle and requires recycling at City facilities. ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Tonight, the Albuquerque City Council successfully passed O-26-46, a critical sustainability measure sponsored by City Councilor Tammy…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (137+ words) wtyefm.com Republic “Fall Clean Up” Set for this Month in Oblong (Oblong) — Republic Services has announced the “Fall Clean Up” dates for the Village of Oblong. Oblong Mayor, Teresa Fielder, says on Tuesday, September 29th, Republic Services will hold its…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (414+ words) Social media influencers are being paid up to $20,000 to promote his agenda. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration has cultivated a network of social media influencers to amplify his policies online, and BlazeTV host Sara Gonzales is warning that…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (515+ words) France has decided against a mandatory deposit system for plastic bottles and recommends that towns and cities set up voluntary schemes, Reuters reports. After a three-month consultation with towns and cities, as well as plastic bottle and recycling businesses, the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (346+ words) ROXBURY, NJ — Roxbury Mayor Shawn Potillo recently used the township’s latest recycling recognition to publicly praise Clean Communities Coordinator Kellie Ann Keyes, calling her a “valued employee” whose work helps keep the community clean. “Our Clean Communities Coordinator, Kellie Ann…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (756+ words) It’s incredible how many new laws and pieces of legislation are introduced in New York State every year. It can be tough for the average person to keep up with all the rules and regulations until you are confronted with…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (198+ words) Consumer Brands advocates for policies that enable brands to deliver safe, affordable, convenient, high-quality product choices that meet consumers evolving demands. “America’s recycling rules are unnecessarily complex and outdated leaving consumers confused and companies navigating a maze of conflicting state…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (445+ words) In Oak Bluffs, officials are again urging local stores to comply with a plastic bottle ban that voters approved in 2021, and that has proved hard to enforce. The Massachusetts town's select board agreed to send businesses another notice about the…...