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New Orleans Bands Together Against Formosa Plastic Plant Proposal
2021-04-20 08:00:00| Waste Age
The New Orleans City Council voted unanimously on April 8 to oppose plans to build a massive plastics manufacturing facility in St. James Parish. Taiwan-based Formosa proposed the facility which would be 1,200 football fields lon
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Waste Pro Sponsors New Orleans Pelicans
2021-02-10 13:22:00| Waste Age
NEW ORLEANS, LA Waste Pro has announced a new sponsorship with the New Orleans Pelicans and will provide waste and recycling services at the Smoothie King Center throughout the 2020-2021 NBA Season. This is Waste Pros second professional sports s
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New Orleans Garbage Truck Catches on Fire
2020-06-22 09:00:00| Waste Age
A River Waste garbage truck caught on fire and dumped its burning load on Severn Avenue in Jefferson Parish. The Fire Department was trying to identify the source of the fire. See the original video here.
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New Orleans Sanitation Workers Protesting
2020-05-07 15:36:00| Waste Age
WDSU 6 News recently reported that several New Orleans sanitation workers are on strike. The workers, known as hoppers who work with the sanitation department through a group called PeopleReady, are demanding better pay and better protection wh
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Orleans Métropole in France acquiring 29 Irizar ie tram electric buses
2020-04-25 10:56:12| Green Car Congress
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