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Kane County, Ill., Shifting Garbage from Landfills to Recycle, Recovery Efforts
2015-02-22 18:55:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/">Chicago Tribune</a> Every month, Kane County Recycles collects four semi-truck loads of electronics. Last year, Kane County residents recycled 413 truckloads of electronic equipment, totaling 11.2 million pounds. read more
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Solar Renewable Energy Projects Provide Second Lives for Landfills
2015-02-20 10:50:00| Waste Age
By developing solar energy projects at closed or capped landfills, companies are getting new life out of otherwise unusable land. read more
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Kan. Senate Bill Would Change Which Radioactive Waste Could Go to Landfills
2015-02-16 23:36:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://www.jcpost.com/">Junction City Post</a> A Senate bill heard by the Kansas Natural Resources Committee would amend the definition of low-level radioactive materials, which would allow waste containing them to be buried in landfills. read more
Report: Waste disposal at Michigan landfills rose in 2014
2015-02-12 11:07:51| Waste Management - Topix.net
A new report says the volume of solid waste sent to landfills in Michigan jumped by more than 2 million cubic yards last year - a 5.6 percent increase. The Department of Environmental Quality released its annual solid waste report this week.
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Safelight Autoglass Diverts 23,000 Tons of Glass From Landfills in 2014
2015-02-11 23:10:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://www.waste-management-world.com/>Waste Management World</a> Under its partnership with Shark Glass Recycling North America, Columbus, Ohio based windscreen replacement firm, Safelite AutoGlass recycled more than 1.3 million windshields in 2014, diverting more than 23,000 tons (20,800 tonnes) of waste from the landfill. read more
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