Clark Co. celebrates over 50,000 pounds of waste diverted from landfills in 2024
Clark County Public Health is celebrating the diversion of over 50,000 pounds of waste from landfills in 2024 through their ...
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Zeldin pledges to visit Missouri landfill; Hawai’i landfill debate reaches state house
Elsewhere, landfill permit denials occurred in Virginia and Michigan, while a landfill odor lawsuit continues in Illinois and ...
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Marion County’s move from incineration to landfill illustrates the problems with both methods of trash disposal
Miller: Lisa, we can talk about the environmental impacts of landfills themselves in a little bit. But just first, are you celebrating the impending closure of Oregon’s last trash incinerator?
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Oregon regulators pause Coffin Butte Landfill air quality permit process
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has paused work on a new air quality permit for Coffin Butte Landfill, saying the state needs more information before proceeding. The permit ...
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Pause in effort to update pollution permit for Coffin Butte more than a short one
The pause is not related to owners’ ongoing attempts to expand the dump, or to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s ...
NW Oregon nonprofit organizations concerned about federal funding freeze
Many local nonprofit organizations say they are concerned after the U.S. Office of Management and Budget attempted to freeze ...
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Navigating Extended Producer Responsibility Laws: What Businesses Need to Know
In an important development for the sustainability movement, Oregon and Colorado are implementing Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws ...