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Article: Solar-powered trash compactors introduced in Raanana, Tel Aviv
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- Jerusalem Post
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- April 11, 2008
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Ilana Teitelbaum
Jerusalem Post
04-11-2008
Headline: Solar-powered trash compactors introduced in Raanana, Tel Aviv
Byline: Ilana Teitelbaum
Edition; Metro Israel
Section: News
Page: 10
Friday, April 11, 2008 -- Just in time for the summer, Israel is seeing its first ever solar-powered trash compactors. Suddenly the streets of Raanana and Tel Aviv are being populated with sleek green boxes that are about the size and shape of regular trash cans - but with an important difference: these trash cans use solar enery to contuinuously break down trash in a green, energy-efficient manner.
BigBelly, the US-based company that produces the compactors, has already distributed its product in several parts ...