Town Discarding Single-Hauler Strategy on Trash
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By Randal Edgar; Journal Staff Writer  NARRAGANSETT - South Kingstown might be looking to go with a single company to pick up trash and recyclables, but members of the Narragansett Town Council made it clear last night that they want to keep working with the little guys.
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By Jeffrey B. Cohen, The Hartford Courant, Conn.  Feb. 7--For now at least, all that stands between a new sex shop and Hartford's South Meadows is, well, trash.
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By Laith Agha, The Monterey County Herald, Calif.  Mar. 12--Landfill, solid waste management site, environmental park -- call it what you will. Just don't call it a dump.
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By JIM LUDWICK Journal Staff Writer  The city will be digging into its own garbage dump this weekend to recover some 150 tons of recyclable material taken to a landfill instead of a recycling plant.
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By Don Spatz, Reading Eagle, Pa.  Sep. 24--After a three-month battle resolved in court, the question of whether to begin citywide trash hauling finally is on the ballot for voters to decide.
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By Fraser Sherman, Destin Log, Fla.  Feb. 10--Garbage pick-up, Destin's Mark LeBrasseur says, is a service he pays for, not a favor from Waste Management Inc.
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By Michael Biesecker, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  May 31--RALEIGH -- Human waste trickles out of a rusting single-wide trailer in Oak Hill Estates, draining to a rivulet that flows past children's toys before disappearing into head-high weeds.
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Keeping local shops really local Killjoys at the Ordnance Survey are to direct heavy goods vehicle drivers away from narrow country lanes and high streets, depriving rural residents of the most fun they've had since fox hunting was banned.â¦
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Environmentalists bristle as city moves toward 'shared use' of a local haunt.
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Dude, nothing will harsh your mellow faster than catching a few tasty waves and running into someone else's trash.  The First Coast Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation is teaming with the city's Clean it Up, Green it Up department Saturday to clean up the beaches.
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By Randal Edgar; Journal Staff Writer  NARRAGANSETT - With a system of independent trash haulers that offers residents little or no incentive to recycle, Narragansett and South Kingstown have two of the lowest recycling rates in the state.
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By Jennifer Lebovich, The Miami Herald  Dec. 14--To Hallandale Beach officials, it's a "transfer station," but to residents of the city's northwest section, it's a garbage dump, and they don't want it in their area.
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By Jake Armstrong, The Record, Stockton, Calif.  Feb. 24--TRACY -- Officials plan to squirrel away some of the city's liquid assets.
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Science & environment: DIY chain to stop selling environmentally damaging heaters once current stock is sold off
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AZ Trash Guys is now offering trash and junk removal services in the  Phoenix metro area. The Fountain Hills-based company can handle just  about any size job, residential or commercial, with its mega-sized dump  trailer (19 cubic yards), tractor and Bobcat.
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By Rita Savard, The Sun, Lowell, Mass.  Feb. 23--CHELMSFORD -- Paying high fees for trash removal prompted residents to raise a stink in the past.
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By Adam Ashton, The Modesto Bee, Calif.  Dec. 16--The two Modesto garbage haulers that last month struck a deal to take over a third company's territory are adjusting their routes, which could lead to new trash pickup days for some residents.