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San Diego to charge trash customers $65M for new bins, in latest move on controversial pickup overhaul
San Diego finalized a controversial plan Monday to replace hundreds of thousands of trash and recycling bins — many of them ...
Southern California trash pileup spreads to L.A. County as workers stand with East Coast strikers
A work stoppage by Teamsters working for Republic Service in Boston has since spread to involve several thousand workers ...
Ongoing trash strike draws pressure from officials as communities struggle with waste build-up
State leaders urge Republic Services to finalize contract with striking Teamsters as uncollected garbage piles up in ...
Trash strike: Both sides trade blame as dumpsters overflow and officials demand action
Negotiations between Republic Services and Teamsters broke down late last week. Talks are set to resume Tuesday, but the ...
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Trash collection changes coming soon to Manatee County. Here’s the breakdown
Starting Oct. 6, household garbage collection will change from twice per week to once per week. County officials say the ...
Trash to Treasure: Researchers Transform Food Waste Into Eco-Friendly Plastic
Researchers have developed a way to convert food waste into biodegradable plastic, which offers a potential solution to two ...
Trash pickup recovery underway in OC as local sanitation drivers return to work
Fullerton officials said crews are starting with the areas that missed pickups first and one- to two-day delays are expected ...
Reformed Carbon 3: Sierra Energy-Trash, Hydrogen, And Locomotive
At a certain point, not today, but at some point, garbage will be valuable. And you'll be paying for it. How trash is converted to hydrogen powering locomotives.