Factoid/2010/08/24
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Reducing the Amount of Trash
- "One town in Maine has tripled recycling rates while reducing expenses 50%. Sanford residents implemented a trash metering system that requires residents to pay by the bag for curbside collection. After one month, the 50% decrease in garbage tonnage far exceeded the town manager's expectations." Excerpt from the ENN article. More info.
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