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All-you-can-eat landfill buffet spells trouble for birds
As long as waste-management facilities are readily available and accessible, debris will continue to end up in natural environments
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Scrapping environmental watchdog is like shooting the messenger
Ontario’s government last week were a series of provisions significantly curtailing the power of the province’s environmental watchdog
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Good news and bad news in dumping of waste
Canadians are dumping slightly more waste than they did back in 2002, but what we dump per person has fallen
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Show Us the Numbers: Grading the Financial Reports of Canada’s Municipalities
This excerpt from a D.C. Howe Institute report recommends updating municipal financial reporting to allow for more transparency
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Who solves problems in your company?
The skills gap isn’t the only workforce challenge
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The plastic waste crisis is an opportunity for the U.S. to get serious about recycling at home
Today’s unprecedented level of public concern is an opportunity to innovate
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A lurking danger
Proper disposal of residual asbestos critical to preventing disease
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A New Mandate
A note from your new Solid Waste & Recycling editor
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Wood packaging and landfill avoidance
The wood packaging industry is a leader in the area of reuse, recovery, and recycling of our products
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How we can turn plastic waste into green energy
It’s possible to convert all plastics directly into useful forms of energy and chemicals for industry, using cold plasma pyrolysis
