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Clean Earth Projected to Process 13M+ Aerosol Cans in 2020, Breaking Previous Record

  Clean Earth, one of the largest specialty waste companies in the United States, announced that its Clean Earth Aerosol Recycling System expects to process…

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United States under Donald Trump formally exits Paris Agreement on climate change

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U.S. Plastics Pact Launches to Ignite Change Toward Circular Economy for Plastic

Today, the U.S. Plastics Pact, a collaborative led by The Recycling Partnership and World Wildlife Fund (WWF), launched as part of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s…

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New research reveals environmental pollutant in drinking water is more dangerous than previously understood

Vanderbilt researchers have discovered that perchlorate, an environmental pollutant found in many sources of drinking water in the U.S., inhibits the uptake of iodide, an…

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Supreme Court clarifies Clean Water Act rules pertaining to groundwater discharge

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that sewage plants and other industries cannot avoid environmental requirements under landmark clean-water protections when discharging to rivers, oceans and…

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Extreme floods to hit US cities ‘almost daily’ by 2100

Coastal cities in the United States could experience “once in a lifetime” extreme flood events almost daily by the end of the century if sea…

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