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PW exclusive: Moore County locates new elementary school near pollution, hazardous waste sites in Aberdeen
Racial, economic composition of school contributes to environmental justice concerns On the edge of Aberdeen lay a lovely tract of land that
5 Types of Hazardous Waste and How They Should Be Properly Contained
Does the term hazardous waste conjure up images of drums of oozing liquid covered in skull and cross-bone warning signs? How can it be contained?
How do Offensive and Hazardous Waste Differ?
Daniel Groves Understanding the difference between offensive and hazardous waste is critical. It’s illegal to mix hazardous waste with any other
How to Avoid Nine Expensive Hazardous Waste Violations
Keeping up with hazardous waste management regulations such as the RCRA may seem like a complex task.
5 Steps to a Hazardous Waste Determination
Hazardous waste is generated from many sources, from industrial process wastes to batteries. It's up to you to make correct hazardous waste determination.
Do You Have Hazardous Waste in Your House?
Household hazardous waste includes leftover products that can catch fire, react, explode or are corrosive or toxic. How do you properly dispose of them?
Managing Hazardous Waste When Natural Disasters Strike
Hurricanes damage buildings, lives and communities—and they can also have a significant impact on retailers.
Do E-Cigarettes Require Hazardous Waste Management?
3.7 percent of American adults use e-cigarettes, more than 9 million people. When it comes to disposal, are they treated like hazardous waste?
Hazardous waste continues to grow due to recovering economy
New web resource on National Waste Statistics launched
Clean up on aisle 3: How to avoid hazardous waste enforcement
Columnist Rich Thompson is back with a look at the growing trend of expensive hazardous waste settlements with big-name companies and what can be done to avoid them.
11 facts About E-Waste
Get e-waste facts and statistics about how much electronic waste is produced in a single year. Find out what electronics are hazardous and should be recycled properly.
WOYM: What to do with household hazardous waste?
Should controversial facility be allowed to burn more hazardous waste?
Clean Harbors Colfax is seeking a permit to burn more material with longer time limits. Many nearby residents strongly oppose that
Is Your Business a Hazardous Waste Generator? You're Being Watched
Does your business generate hazardous waste that you didn't know was hazardous waste and that you are throwing away as regular garbage? The EPA encourages the public to watch you and report you if you do. Learn more...
How are perc users impacted under new hazardous waste management rules?
We look into how proposed new rules from the EPA concerning hazardous waste management could impact perc users like dry cleaners, other industrial
9 Ways to Prevent Food Waste
Buying not-so-perfect fruits and veggies, cooking “root to stalk,” changing your food storage habits and using food apps can all help limit food waste.
6 Easy Ways To Reduce Food Waste At Home
How food waste confuses wildlife
There's increasing evidence that piles of food waste in landfills are contributing to the decline of various animal species, as the animals eat garbage.
Tips for Schools: Recycling and Waste Management Equipment
Schools can reduce waste hauling expense & increase revenues with the right recycling and waste management equipment, such as vertical balers & compactors.
