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Category: Waste Management :: Incinerators
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Education Woes Seen as Achilles' Heel of Brazil 15.5.2013 International Herald Tribune: Americas
Education Woes Seen as Achilles' Heel of Brazil
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Wisconsin: 100 million pounds of e-waste recycled 13.5.2013 Twincities.com: News

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. -- Wisconsin officials say more than 100 million pounds of electronic waste has been collected since the state began an e-waste recycling program three years ago.

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Environmental groups slam plan to allow more incinerators in Massachusetts 8.5.2013 Boston Globe: Massachusetts
Environmental groups slam plan to allow more incinerators in Massachusetts
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S.E.C. Says Harrisburg, Pa., Misled Its Bond Investors 7.5.2013 NY Times: Business
S.E.C. Says Harrisburg, Pa., Misled Its Bond Investors
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SEC Says Harrisburg, Pa., Misled Bond Investors 7.5.2013 NY Times: Business
SEC Says Harrisburg, Pa., Misled Bond Investors
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Maine bill would create paint recycling program 3.5.2013 Boston Globe: Latest
Maine bill would create paint recycling program
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Maine bill creates paint recycling program 2.5.2013 Boston Globe: Maine
Maine bill creates paint recycling program
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Oslo Journal: Oslo Copes With Shortage of Garbage It Turns Into Energy 30.4.2013 NYT > World
Oslo Journal: Oslo Copes With Shortage of Garbage It Turns Into Energy
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Inver Grove Heights trash hauler rescues discarded jewelry 26.4.2013 Twincities.com: News

Some valuable jewelry was saved from incineration thanks to an Inver Grove Heights trash hauler.

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U.S. military faulted for burn-pit use 25.4.2013 Washington Post: World
The U.S. military spent $5 million on incinerators at a base in Afghanistan that never became operable, forcing troops to use a type of open-air burn pit that has been linked to serious respiratory problems among veterans, according to a government ...
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The '70s Photos That Made Us Want to Save Earth 22.4.2013 Wired Top Stories
The '70s Photos That Made Us Want to Save Earth
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NE colleges win awards for reducing food waste 8.4.2013 Boston Globe: New Hampshire
NE colleges win awards for reducing food waste
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Good Question: Reply All: Prescription Drugs, Goose Bumps, Tattoos 9.3.2013 WCCO: National
(credit: Jupiter Images)You're not supposed to flush leftover prescription down the toilet because they end up in our lakes and rivers. We don't want them in landfills because they'll dissolve into the soil.
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Could Rochester Be The 1st All-Recycled City? 28.2.2013 WCCO: Local News
(credit: CBS)Let's face it: Americans produce a lot of garbage.
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Bozell Column: No 'Playing Gotcha' With Obama 30.1.2013 NewsBusters
Did you see that hard-hitting report on "60 Minutes" on Sunday, the one that charged that one of our nation's most famous leaders and role models is a shameless liar, a ruthless intimidator and even "incinerator" of enemies, a man who operates like the Mafia? No, that wasn"t the interview with Barack Obama, alongside Hillary Clinton. It was an interview later in the same show about the drug-enhanced bicyclist Lance Armstrong. That"s CBS News for you – a guy who pedals a bike through France is hammered as if he is the most powerful man in the world, while the most powerful man is treated like a lovable celebrity -- because that is precisely how they feel. read ...
Clint Eastwood’s Chair Finds A New Home 25.1.2013 Outside the Beltway
The chair used by Clint Eastwood in his bizarre speech at the Republican National Convention has found a new home: The chair, perhaps the most famous chair in political history, stands in the office of a large, nondescript cement building just a stone’s throw away from the U.S. Capitol. That’s right, the chair Clint Eastwood [...]
Jury rejects San Jose sisters' Watson Park claims 5.1.2013 San Jose Mercury News: Politics
A jury Friday rejected claims by two San Jose sisters that they suffered illnesses linked to long-term exposure to toxins at Watson Park, a former dump site that the city closed for seven years to clean up lead and other toxins in the topsoil.
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Massachusetts proposes loosening moratorium on incinerators 31.12.2012 Boston Globe: Latest
Massachusetts proposes loosening moratorium on incinerators
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Biddeford incinerator close to shutting down 31.12.2012 Boston Globe: Latest
Biddeford incinerator close to shutting down
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India Ink: The Taboo of Menstruation 30.12.2012 International Herald Tribune Asia Pacific
Don't cook food. Don't touch idols. Don't handle pickles.

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