Recycling is not a “Con”
posted by Director Claire Galkowski I usually have great respect for the NYT, but sometimes they just get it WRONG, like in today’s opinion piece “The Great Recycling Con” , […]
A deep dive on plastic bag bans
by Neil Rhein, Keep Massachusetts Beautiful, Nov. 8, 2019 Each year, it’s estimated that here in Massachusetts, consumers use over 2 billion plastic bags per year! Many end up as […]
As landfills and incinerators close or reach capacity, Massachusetts is running out of places to process trash
By Jim Hand, Sun Chronicle, Sept. 14, 2019 Ben Harvey use to truck the garbage his company collected from area towns to Massachusetts landfills at a manageable cost. But with […]
A case for producer responsibility
by Claire Galkowski, Posted in Resource Recycling June 5, 2018 With so much focus on the recycling crisis, we tend to overlook the root cause of the problem: the glut of […]