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Howard to begin food scraps recycling pilot program
Howard County will soon allow residents to add banana peels, egg shells and even old pizza boxes to their recyclables, becoming one of the first East Coast localities to start a large-scale composting program.
The county is asking almost 5,000 Elkridge...Tags: Waste, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Restaurants, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Pizzas
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Opposed trash transfer station
Editor: Next Tuesday, Jan. 10, at 7 p.m. at the Harford County Board of Education building at 102 S. Hickory Ave. in Bel Air, the public hearing for the Solid Waste Transfer Station Bill 11-62 will be held by the County Council. This is a bill to make... -
CMW student's anglerfish sculpture wins award in Rethink Recycling'
Margaret McGill, a C. Milton Wright High School student, created an anglerfish sculpture using compact discs, nails and light bulbs. It was her entry in Friday's 10th annual "Rethink Recycling" Sculpture Contest, hosted by Maryland Department of the...Tags: American Visionary Art Museum, High Schools, Energy Saving, Students, Lady Gaga
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End of mercury thermometers is near
It was one of Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit's most famous inventions, in 1714. But after nearly 300 years on the market, the still-common mercury thermometer now appears headed for extinction.
While many Maryland residents probably still have them in their...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Energy Saving, Standards, Brain, Regional Authority
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Why the long lines to dump old paint?
Long lines of cars snaked around Baltimore Polytechnic Institute last Saturday during a one-day collection of household hazardous waste. Some 1,800 vehicles inched their way through the school's parking lot so the drivers could dispose of their cargo...Tags: Waste, Glen Burnie, White Marsh, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Waste Management and Pollution Control
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'Top Chef's' Timothy Dean in bankruptcy court
Dining@LargeMore drama for chef Timothy Dean, and I don't mean the reality TV kind.The "Top Chef" contestant is in bankruptcy court. T.D. Bistro Inc., which owned the now-shuttered bistro and T.D. Lounge, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, a......Tags: American Express Company, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Financially Distressed Companies, Restaurants, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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'Undercover Boss': Who else watched?
Reality CheckIt's the thing that everyone will be talking about tomorrow! No, not the New Orleans Saints Super Bowl win. Not Hellstorm/SnOMG/Snowmaggedon/Snowpocalypse/Snowhatever.I'm talking about the premiere of Undercover Boss, which started after the Super Bowl...Tags: Waste, Hospitals and Clinics, Multi-Sport Events, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Super Bowl
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NRC seeks to allay fear of transport
sun reporterA new round of testing has found that casks used to transport dangerous nuclear waste are capable of surviving a catastrophe such as Baltimore's Howard Street Tunnel fire with no more than minor releases of radioactivity, according to a report presented...Tags: Waste, Baltimore Weather, Transportation Accidents, Weather Statistics, Nuclear Power
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Fear of probe drove Andersen to shred papers, prosecutor says
Associated PressHOUSTON - Partners at Arthur Andersen "realized the law was coming" when they decided last fall to shred Enron-related documents, a federal prosecutor said yesterday before testimony began in the accounting firm's obstruction of justice trial....Tags: Arthur Andersen, Prosecution, Witnesses, Sunbeam Corporation, Business Enterprises
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MTBE-eating bacteria being injected into soil under filling station
Sun StaffChemical-eating bacteria are being injected into the ground under a Carroll County gasoline station in hopes they will eliminate a toxic gasoline additive found underground there - the first use in Maryland of a process by a South Carolina environmental...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Renovation, Water, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Carroll County (Maryland)
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