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Waste Management Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Waste Management.

Results 1 - 20 of 9,041 in Waste Management

  1. 08.JUN.08 City opts out of incinerator lease, for nowRead the original story

    34 min ago | The Michigan Citizen

    City officials have notified current operators of the Detroit incinerator of its plans to end current lease agreements.

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    Related Topix: Wayne County, MI, Detroit Metro, Detroit Metro, Detroit, MI

  2. U.S. official evasive on 50% emission cut by 2050Read the original story

    37 min ago | Kyodo News

    A top White House official in charge of global warming issues on Monday sidestepped a question about whether the Group of Eight leaders will agree on a Japanese-proposed target of halving greenhouse gas ...

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    Related Topix: Global Warming

  3. Thirsty county has eye on lakeRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | New River Valley Current

    To accommodate growth and development around Smith Mountain Lake, the Bedford County Public Service Authority wants to increase the amount of drinking water it withdraws from the lake -- by as much as 2 million ...

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    Related Topix: Energy, Bedford County, VA, Moneta, VA

  4. Northport sewer 'on schedule'Read the original story

    6 hrs ago | Leelanau Enterprise

    Mailed packets in district describe 'hook-up' process. An update on the Northport sewer project and a report on the Leland Township sewer were given Tuesday to the county Board of Public Works .

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    Related Topix: Leland, MI, Northport, MI

  5. Battle brews over recycling bin raidersRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Massillon Independent

    By KELLY ZITO San Francisco Chronicle SAN FRANCISCO - A recycling war is breaking out on the Bay Area's curbsides.

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    Related Topix: San Francisco, CA

  6. Health alert over algae toxins in Lincoln lakeRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | KTIV-TV Sioux City

    A health alert has been issued for Holmes Lake in Lincoln. The state Department of Health and Human Services and other agencies cited an excess of toxins from blue-green algae in the lake water.

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    Related Topix: Nebraska Government, Nebraska

  7. Ark drilling brings rewards, environmental riskRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Log Cabin Democrat

    As drilling companies continue to sink natural gas wells in White County and elsewhere in the Fayetteville Shale play, business leaders are lobbying for improved roads and environmental groups are concerned not ...

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    Related Topix: White County, AR, Searcy, AR, Fayetteville Metro

  8. CUC water supply gets dramatic improvementsRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Saipan Tribune

    The ongoing repair of leaks has resulted in dramatic improvements in the Commonwealth Utilities Corp.'s water supply in some areas on Saipan.

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    Related Topix: Environmental Law, Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

  9. FBI probe extends to Kilpatrick adviserRead the original story

    Friday | Detroit News Online

    The FBI is interested in questioning a Democratic National Committee member and political aide to Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick in connection with a city hall sludge contract and public corruption probe, a ...

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  10. local briefsRead the original story

    Saturday Jun 7 | Times Leader

    Nanticoke City Council will conduct a special meeting at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday for the purposes of considering the sale of real estate and any other necessary business.

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    Related Topix: Nanticoke, PA, Peckville, PA, Harveys Lake, PA, Ashley, PA

  11. Tceq Schedules July 25 Ozone Standards MeetingRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | Tyler Morning Telegraph

    The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality will have a meeting July 25 in Longview to inform the public about, and receive comment on, potential non-attainment boundaries and designations for a new ozone ...

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    Related Topix: Marshall, TX, Longview, TX, Tyler, TX

  12. Tulsa agency promotes recycling at special events [18 mins ago]Read the original story

    16 hrs ago | NewsOK.com

    A Tulsa agency that encourages those organizing special events to think about recycling waste is seeing an increase in interest.

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    Related Topix: Okemah, OK, Events

  13. current events, culture, commentary, communityRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | ScrippsNews

    A recycling war is breaking out on the Bay Area's curbsides. Those ubiquitous, colorful recycling bins set out each week for pickup stand on a battle line between growing numbers of organized crews who snag ...

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    Related Topix: San Francisco, CA

  14. Battered Detroit takes it on chinRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Traverse City Record-Eagle

    Auto industry cutbacks, double-digit unemployment and one of the nation's highest home foreclosure rates have left Detroit with a dreary economic future.

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    Related Topix: Compuware, Software

  15. Poplarville NewsRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | WLOX-TV Biloxi

    In Pearl River County, the McNeill community has a 4th of July tradition that brings the community together for a cause.

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    Related Topix: Recipes, Gulfport, MS, Biloxi Metro

  16. the Buzz: Studio pops into HowellRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | LivingstonDaily

    The Buzz, which runs every Sunday, gives you the inside scoop on some of what's happening in Livingston County.

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    Related Topix: Livingston County, MI, Howell, MI, Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro

  17. the Week AheadRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | LivingstonDaily

    ... purchasing a $3,885 security camera and a $10,884 wide-format plotter; review a contract extension with Waste Management; and review a contract with Fonson Construction for $35,467 worth of work on Whitehorse Drive. The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. ...

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    Related Topix: Brighton, MI, Pinckney, MI, Fowlerville, MI, Howell, MI

  18. Recycling at festivals catching on, M.E.T saysRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | Tulsa World

    Festivals and concerts are plentiful in the summer months, and so are the number of empty beer cans and plastic water bottles left behind.

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    Related Topix: Tulsa Metro, Tulsa, OK, Jenks, OK, Guthrie, OK

  19. Concerns raised about Synagro contract were ignoredRead the original story

    Yesterday | Detroit Free Press

    The warning signs were there. Some members of the Detroit City Council, environmentalists and union leaders saw trouble brewing last autumn in a proposal from Synagro Technologies to reprocess sludge from the ...

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    Related Topix: Environmental, Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro

  20. Taking home trophy fun, beating older sister pricelessRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Clarion-Ledger

    Malcolm Beaugez of Ocean Springs had a great day fishing in the children's tournament at the 60th Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.