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In Philadelphia and across the nation, the pandemic has exposed all the problems with trash pickup.

COVID-19 created a host of issues for the waste industry that have only been worsened by rising inflation and a labor market shortage, which continue to increase costs for cities and counties.

On the occasion, City Engineer Sanjay Desai, Additional City Engineer Shirish Aardwad and other officers were also present.

The Town of Bourne will take an even earlier exit from the intermunicipal agreement governing the Upper Cape Regional Transfer Station. The decision to leave sooner than initially agreed was

To recognize and reward the efforts of Pasig City's barangays in compliance with their environmental and sustainable projects and programs, the local government held its first "Pag-Asa Award ng Kalikasan: Search for the Cleanest and Greenest Barangay in Pasig City" ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 15. T

The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) is taking special efforts in the form of various campaigns to improve the cleanliness in Thane city.

As per the plan, the civic body will install at over 100 locations where the footfall is high like station areas, market premises and others.

On December 11, Sunday, the group completed 100 weeks of cleaning mangroves by cleaning a creek in Vashi seashore. So far, over 200 tonnes of trash were removed from creeks in Airoli and Vashi by the group.

On Tuesday, Dec. 20, the Deschutes County Solid Waste Advisory Committee will review thirteen potential sites for a new Solid Waste Management Facility. "These initial sites were identified through a multi-step process, using criteria that we developed through a public process. It is exciting to see the early results of the screening process, and we are eager to get feedback on the sites," said Chad Centola, Deschutes County's Director of Solid Waste. Knott Landfill, the County&...

System criticised as extortionist and a nuisance for citizens to be reintroduced; 24 pvt contractors to put 30 marshals in every ward