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Upcoming Workshops and Training:
Nov. 12, 2009 Workshops in Jamestown:
Inert Waste Landfill
and Recycling/Waste
Reduction
September 15-17 in Minot: 14th
Annual Solid Waste and Recycling Symposium
Recycling Articles/Documents
11/2009:
Governor Proclaims ND Recycles Day (PDF of proclamation)
12/28/08: Dickinson
recycling business closing (Minot Daily News)
12/15/08: From
trash to treasure (markets are mentioned) (Minot
Daily News)
11/27/08: Recycle
and get a reward: Maple Grove first to sign on for
program (MN Sun Newspaper)
10/2008: EPA's
Airport Recycling Guide (PDF)
9/16/08: New
recycling center opens (Bismarck's HHW facility)
(Bismarck Tribune)
9/14/08: Members
wanted for recycling committee (Bismarck Tribune)
9/2008: ND Dept. of Health Updates Compost
and Wood Chip Brochure (PDF)
8/20/08: Minot
State University Implements Recycling Program (Minot
Daily News)
6/24/08: Home
Depot Offers Recycling for Compact Fluorescent Bulbs
Landfill Articles/News
12/18/08: Williston
property may be used for landfill (Minot Daily News)
Grand Forks Landfill: Public
Notice/Comment Period until February 4, 2009 (ND
Dept. of Health)
Electronics Articles/Documents:
2/2009: Link to EPA's
Digital
TV Transition Fact Sheet
1/15/09:
Switchover
almost here, digital conversion means more TVs need
recycling (Minot Daily News)
12/11/08: Link
to CRT Web site listing countries that have approved of
accepting exported CRTs
11/12/08: Staples
offers free Dell PC recycling (KAAL TV)
11/2008: Link to EPA's "Responsible
Recycling (R2) Practices" to assess e-waste
recyclers
6/2/08: Best
Buy offers free electronics recycling program at 4 ND BB
stores
Other
Related News
1/14/09: If
it smells, it sells: Fargo makes money on garbage, waste (Grand Forks
Herald)
1/14/09:
East
Grand Forks council talks privatizing residential
garbage collection (Grand Forks
Herald)
11/2008: See
what Bismarck's JcPenney's is doing to keep green (NDDH
Letter, PDF)
9/25/08: Health
department encourages composting yard waste (Minot
Daily News)
9/21/08: Medical
waste facility planned in Linton (Minot Daily News)
Biocycle Magazine's
Annual The State of
Garbage in America (2006 results; published 12/2008)
EPA's
Municipal Solid Waste 2007 Characterization Report
EPA's
Food Waste Management Cost Calculator
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