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Atlanta Business Chronicle:Home Depot begins CFL recycling program

June 24th, 2008 · No Comments

From the Atlanta Business Chronicle June 24, 2008
The Home Depot Inc. has started a national program to help people recycle compact fluorescent light bulbs at all of its 1,973 U.S. stores.
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Newsminer: Neighbors pitch in to keep transfer site reuse area clean

June 11th, 2008 · No Comments

From the Fairbanks Daily Newsminer June 11, 2008.
Talk of management at the reuse pads and at the larger system of 14 garbage transfer sites boiled briefly this winter when a now-retired assemblyman unsuccessfully looked to reform the sites by banning dumpster diving. A contracted garbage hauler takes care of public trash bins at the 14 [...]

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Newsminer: Wal-Mart steps up to fill recycling void in Fairbanks

May 27th, 2008 · No Comments

From the Fairbanks Daily Newsminer May 27, 2008
Workers at Wal-Mart separate cardboard, plastics, paper and aluminum beverage cans before using a baling machine in the store’s back storage room to compress them into 600-pound cubes…
We’re all excited to be able to help the community out,” Bradley McGinnity, a co-manager at the store, said. “I think [...]

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