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Waste Management offers backdoor service
Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton BeachWaste Management is offering backdoor and side-yard services to residents who have physical limitations or disabilities. The service is available to eligible residents living in the unincorporated areas of Okaloosa County. "It's designed to make it...Tags: Waste Management Incorporated, Environmental Issues, Waste Management and Pollution Control
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Pastora San Juan Cafferty, 1940-2013
Pastora San Juan Cafferty, a native of Cuba, was a leading scholar and researcher on race and ethnicity at the University of Chicago as well as a leader in Chicago's Hispanic community. "Pastora tirelessly helped weave connections between the University...
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Sewers overflow 524.9 million gallons to waterways last week
Milwaukee Journal SentinelCombined sanitary and storm sewers in central Milwaukee and eastern Shorewood spilled 524.9 million gallons of untreated wastewater to local rivers and Lake Michigan last week, Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District officials said Monday. A second...Tags: Environmental Issues
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Southampton mulls septic tank replacement
NewsdaySouthampton Town will consider Tuesday a pilot project to help residents replace antiquated septic tanks with new systems -- a move being called the next step in the clean water fight. Environmental watchdogs say the proposed project is one of the first...Tags: Politics, Stony Brook University, Government, Environmental Issues, Public Officials
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Monroe waste authority a mix of law enforcement and conservation
Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa.Tucked into a small clearing deep in state game lands in Chestnuthill Township sat a mattress, a discarded hat with the Newport cigarette logo on it and siding from a recreational vehicle. It's site No. 3 on a list of more than 50 illegal trash sites...Tags: Waste Management Incorporated, Environmental Issues, Blakeslee, Methamphetamine (drug), Laws
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City takes over graffiti cleaning trailer
Springfield News-Sun, OhioThe city of Springfield will take over ownership of a graffiti cleaning trailer after the county learned it cannot use money from the Clark County Waste Management District for it. County officials spoke with the Clark County Prosecutor's Office earlier...Tags: Waste Management Incorporated, Politics, Government, Environmental Issues, Public Officials
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Earth Week: Reclaimed wastewater a valuable source of moisture
The Santa Fe New Mexican"Do you know what a septic tanks smells like?" asked Richard Jennings as he lifted off the large black lid on a buried tank at his house in Sunlit Hills. "Smell this." His septic tank is almost odorless. Anaerobic bugs in the buried tank are happily...Tags: Droughts, Natural Resources, Politics, Judges, Lobbying
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2 women in their 80s accused of illegal dumping in St. Clair County
Belleville News-DemocratOne company and several individuals, including two women in their 80s, have been charged with violating environmental laws in connection with the police investigation dubbed Operation Lovejoy that occurred March 15 in Brooklyn. St. Clair County State'...Tags: Prosecution, Environmental Issues, Crime, Law and Justice
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Diaper event aims to change minds
alnotarianni@aol.comThey used to be plain, thick, white and messy. Today, they are sporty and trendy, sometimes even chic and formal. Eric and Lisel Powell bantered over which look they wanted as they prepared to diaper their 10-month old son, Jim Powell, on Saturday at the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Auction Service
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Changing the Earth, one diaper at a time
The Buffalo NewsTen-month-old Levi Urban didn't know he was participating in some big Earth Day event that might land in the Guinness World Records. All he knew was that his mom had an imperative need to change his diaper right in the middle of nap time. Within...Tags: Environmental Issues, Earth Day, Waste Management and Pollution Control
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Libertyville aims to consolidate waste collection
Libertyville officials are discussing plans to hire a single waste hauler for commercial businesses to pick up all trash, recyclables and food scraps. A survey sent by the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County to village businesses in spring 2012 identified...Tags: Prices, Libertyville, Local Government, Business, Environmental Issues
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Recycling pickup could jump to once a week, officials say
Orland Park residents would see an increase in the pickup of their recyclables under a 10-year garbage collection contract that village officials are negotiating with Waste Management of Illinois. The Village Board this week authorized municipal staff...
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