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Increased Recycling Rates Expected from a Proposed Facility for Buffalo, NY.

Submitted by Joseph Basralian on Thu, 2008-09-11 21:31.

Recycling volumes could rise significantly - to the obvious benefit of the environment - if a proposed "high tech" recycling facility is built in South Buffalo.  The Buffalo Planning Board gave the proposal its first official review this week.

City Council, Bloomberg Seek Compromise On E-Waste

Submitted by Jarrel Doorn on Thu, 2008-03-13 14:06.

Council Members de Blasio, Mealy and McMahon and Speaker Quinn announce new legislation on e-waste.Council Members de Blasio, Mealy and McMahon and Speaker Quinn announce new legislation on e-waste.The New York City Council and Mayor Michael Bloomberg have hammered out a compr

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NYC Council Wants Recycling Of E-Waste

Submitted by Dan Hendrick on Fri, 2008-01-11 10:45.

The New York City Council is currently examining legislation that would set mandatory collection standards for electronics waste, according to Metr

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Buffalo's Recycling Program Gets Failing Grade

Submitted by Dan Hendrick on Thu, 2008-01-10 13:29.

RecyclingRecyclingOnly eight percent of Buffalo's waste is being recycled, leading City Council President David Franczyk to conclude that "We've failed."


Westchester Steps Up Curbside Recycling Efforts

Submitted by Sandy Jensen on Mon, 2008-01-07 17:24.

The Journal News reminds residents of Westchester County that curbside recycling laws will be more strictly enforced in the months to come.  Westchester officia

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Sanitation Goes After Wasteful Residents

Submitted by Joshua Finkelstein on Tue, 2007-12-18 17:50.

As part of a new recycling enforcement program that requires residents to place garbage in clear plastic bags, sanitation enforcers slapped two Brooklyn residential building with fines of $100 and $500 for repeated violations.


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