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Improving Waste Management

John Minchillo
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AP

Trash management is a real problem in many communities. Landfills are overflowing. Trucking garbage out-of-town is expensive and just puts the problem elsewhere. Some communities are looking to charge residents for trash collection based on the amount they throw away. We’ll discuss waste management, with guests: