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Category: Waste and Recycling

Dirty used mattresses piled at a recycling site.
Posted inWaste and Recycling

One Million Mattresses Recycled in Connecticut’s First-in-the-Nation Program

by CTByTheNumbers December 10, 2021, 11:00 amDecember 10, 2021, 2:11 pm

The numbers can perhaps be best described as astronomical.

Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | Garbage Watch: Could Bailing Out MIRA Be Cheaper and Cleaner?

by Terry Cowgill July 19, 2021, 5:00 amJuly 23, 2021, 3:16 pm
Dirty used mattresses piled at a recycling site.
Posted inEarth Day

OP-ED | April 22 is Earth Day: Let’s Celebrate What Connecticut Is Doing Well With Its Waste

by Justine Fallon and Dan McGowan April 20, 2021, 5:05 amApril 20, 2021, 11:06 am
Image of Covanta's waste-to-energy plant in Bristol (Contributed photo)
Posted inEnergy & Environment

OP-ED | Let’s Work Together to Solve Connecticut’s Waste Crisis

by Ben Gassaway April 7, 2021, 12:01 amApril 21, 2021, 4:12 pm
Posted inEnergy, Energy Sector, Environment, The Economy, Waste and Recycling

Lamont Declines To Invest In Trash-To-Energy Plant, Says It’s Time To Move On From Outdated Tech

by Christine Stuart July 15, 2020, 1:37 pmJanuary 21, 2021, 6:51 pm
Posted inOpinion, Waste and Recycling

OP-ED | Despite What You May Have Heard, Connecticut Is a Recycling Leader

by Steve Changaris October 17, 2019, 5:02 amJanuary 21, 2021, 5:44 pm
Posted inOpinion, Waste and Recycling

OP-ED | Despite What You May Have Heard, Connecticut Is a Recycling Leader

by Steve Changaris October 17, 2019, 4:02 amJanuary 21, 2021, 6:08 pm

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