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outdated solid waste management plan brings controversy to Dalton

BCM Environmental Land Law

Conservation Law Foundation ( CLF ) argues that the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) has not updated their solid waste management plan since 2003 although laws require updates every six years to keep up with the evolution of practices, technology, and alternatives to land-filling.

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PA Resources Council Hosts Household Chemical Collection Event In Beaver County Oct. 14

PA Environment Daily

This PRC household chemical collection held in partnership with the Beaver County Department of Sustainability and Waste Management will take place on Saturday, October 14, from 9:00 a.m. – The certified contractor will process the hazardous wastes for proper disposal. at the Bradys Run Park Recycling Center. FM and AM 1020 KDKA.

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Farms in Six Southeast Michigan Counties Are Major Sources of Lake Erie Toxic Blooms

Circle of Blue

The tide of waste was generated by animals from 132 CAFOs in Indiana and Ohio. The report also pitched liquid manure to the top of the list of causes of the harmful algal blooms that have inundated the big lake every summer since 2003. In 2021, USDA spending on conservation reached 29 of Lenawee County’s 1,300 farms.

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Pennsylvania's Penncrest High School Team Places 10th In International Envirothon Competition!

PA Environment Daily

On August 1, the 2022 National Conservation Foundation-Envirothon , an international environmental and natural resources education competition for high school students, announced Pennsylvania's Penncrest High School Team from Delaware County placed 10th in the international competition. Forty teams from across the U.S.

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PA Resources Council Hosts Aug. 19 Household Chemical Collection Event In Boyce Park, Allegheny County

PA Environment Daily

PRC provides residents with numerous options for recycling materials not accepted in curbside pickup, and since 2003 we’ve facilitated the safe management of more than six million pounds of household chemicals,” according to PRC Executive Director Darren Spielman. The certified contractor will process the hazardous wastes for proper disposal.

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PA Resources Council, Partners To Host May 20 Household Chemical Collection Event In Cambria County; 5 More Events Set For Western PA

PA Environment Daily

Since launching household chemical collection events in 2003, PRC and its many partners have facilitated the safe management of 6.5 The certified contractor will process the hazardous wastes for proper disposal. million pounds of household chemicals collected at more than 100 events.” FM and AM 1020 KDKA.

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PA Resources Council Collects 383,175 Pounds Of Household Chemicals In 20th Season

PA Environment Daily

million pounds of chemical products dropped off by 60,000+ households since the program launched in 2003. “A We are proud of our 20 years of hard work protecting the environment from hazardous waste – safeguarding habitats and communities. The 20-year effort has resulted in the responsible management of 6.5 FM and AM 1020 KDKA.