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TweetPinSharePhoto By Miles Metke/Cronkite News: Prices in the U.S. for recycled cardboard are at a decade low since China stopped buying the U.S. product, which directly impacts industry employees like …
Amid trade war, Chinese company is buying shuttered U.S. paper mills Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Starting Monday, May 6, the city of Safford will be collecting its blue recycle bins and will go back to twice-a-week regular trash pickups. Council …
Safford bids adieu to Friedman Recycling Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Safford’s recycling program may be on its last legs, which would mean a return to dumping recyclables in the Safford Landfill. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Safford recycling program operating on life support Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Miles Metke/Cronkite News: It’s been six months since China stopped importing most plastic and paper waste from U.S. cities, leaving a massive void. By Heather Van Blokland/KJZZ PHOENIX …
Phoenix hopes to build mill to recycle certain plastics, easing pressure on landfills Read More TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Thatcher is looking into moving toward curbside recycling collection like Safford. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – Those big round blue recycling containers placed at strategic …
Thatcher mulling over moving to home recycling bins Read More