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New York Challenged Businesses To Cut Their Waste In Half -- It Actually Worked
2016-07-11 13:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: New Yorkers just got one more thing to brag about. Over the course of five months, more than 30 major businesses in New York City managed to cut in half the amount of trash they churn out ? making the huge, humming metropolis a little less wasteful. Businesses participating in Mayor Bill de Blasio's "Zero Waste Challenge' have diverted over 35,000 tons of garbage away from landfills and trash incinerators since February, according to a release from the mayor's office on Monday. Most of that...
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