LandfillsNews and information about Landfills.Coastside composters break it down (Half Moon Bay Review)- September 16, 2008 Over the course of the last decade, sanitation companies in the Bay Area have taken to the idea of reducing waste intake at landfills by investing in composting as a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Landfills/SIG=12j64btvv/*http%3A//www.hmbrevie... Landfills accepting spoiled food in Orange County (Beaumont Enterprise)- September 16, 2008 Orange County residents with household garbage and spoiled food can take their trash to the landfill on FM1442 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Landfills/SIG=11ue7ovjh/*http%3A//www.beaumont... Landfills accepting spoiled food in Orange County- September 16, 2008 Orange County residents with household garbage and spoiled food can take their trash to the landfill on FM1442 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. In Bridge City, all perishable foods need to be brought to the Bridge City ...http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/news/local/28445949.html Ohio Wal-Mart Closed Due To Methane (KTHV Little Rock)- September 16, 2008 A Wal-Mart has closed at a Cleveland area shopping center built atop landfills because officials say they're concerned about potentially explosive gas at the site.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Landfills/SIG=123c2etm1/*http%3A//www.todaysth... Ohio Wal-Mart closed due to methane (WTOL 11 Toledo)- September 16, 2008 Associated Press - September 16, 2008 8:25 AM ET GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio (AP) - A Wal-Mart has closed at a Cleveland area shopping center built atop landfills because officials say they're...http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Landfills/SIG=11ijbhqh8/*http%3A//www.wtol.com... Tough love recycling program the way to go (Portsmouth Herald)- September 16, 2008 It's hard to believe that, in 2008, we are writing about the benefits of recycling. By now, surely, most people understand that each tin, aluminum or plastic container taken out of the waste stream increases the longevity of landfills, saves energy, has...http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Landfills/SIG=1251i0873/*http%3A//www.seacoast... Mass. firm sues over N.H. C&D burning ban- September 16, 2008 A Massachusetts firm that accepts construction and demolition waste banned from that state's landfills is suing New Hampshire in an attempt to overturn Granite State laws that prevent burning the waste here.http://www.nhbr.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080916/NEWS06/809159967 We recycle cans and bottles, why not buildings- September 16, 2008 Since the first curbside recycling program was initiated in 1987, Seattleites have become accustomed to recycling paper, glass, metals and yard waste.http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/opinion/2008182437_peterop16.html AP IMPACT: Tons of drugs dumped into wastewater - NWI.com- September 16, 2008 U.S. hospitals and long-term care facilities annually flush millions of pounds of unused pharmaceuticals down the drain, pumping contaminants into America's drinking water, according to an ongoing Associated Press investigation. These discarded ...http://www.thetimesonline.com/articles/2008/09/16/ap/health/d936lcr02.txt Wal-Mart closes store built atop old landfill - Akron Beacon Journal- September 16, 2008 GARFIELD HEIGHTS: Wal-Mart closed its store at City View Center on Monday, saying explosive gas at the site, built atop two toxic dumps, poses a danger to customers and employees. The announcement comes less than two weeks after the Ohio ...http://www.ohio.com/news/top_stories/28438739.html |