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Cut down on consumption to avoid being buried by garbage

2014-03-02 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Shanghai Daily: Spare a few minutes and think how you have contributed to the landfills that are closing in on the city or village where you live. How many plastic bags did you toss out today? The wrappers that were picked up by the wind and caught in tree twigs? That bag may sit in a landfill for up to 1,000 years before it disintegrates, and the pollution resulting from its degradation can hurt creatures searching for a meal. How many plastic bottles did you throw away today? Those empty vessels of our thirst,...

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Investing In ... Garbage and Popcorn?

2014-03-01 06:23:23| Food - Topix.net

Instead of starting with the market today, I wanted to continue my talk last week of "investing in what you know."

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Des Plaines seniors can apply for garbage discount starting Monday

2014-02-21 10:20:36| Waste Management - Topix.net

An 8 percent senior discount is included in the city's new 7-year solid waste collection contract with Republic Services, Inc., approved earlier this month by the city council.

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