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Tag: volatile organic compounds

Dec 12, 2017

Municipal Solid Waste: What is It and Why is It a Problem?

Most people are unaware that we have a serious – but preventable – municipal solid waste problem here in New England and across the country. We explain what’s in our waste and why it’s so dangerous.

Landfill in Saugus, MA
Jun 14, 2017

Southbridge Residents Make It Clear: They Don’t Want Casella’s Polluting Landfill Any More

Last night, residents of the central Massachusetts town of Southbridge delivered a major and unexpected blow to Casella Waste when they voted overwhelmingly to reject plans to expand the town’s landfill, which the company has operated for about fourteen years.

Vote No on Casella Landfill Sign
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