Article: Coastal city intercepts imported garbage

Article: Neighboring states are dumping on the Valley; Northampton ...
The Morning Call (Allentown, PA);  September 28, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... as a dumping ground for out-of-state trash, even though Pennsylvania for the first time in a decade saw a drop in imported garbage. The three landfills in the Lehigh Valley -- on the front line for trash from New Jersey and New York -- opened their ...

Article: As Imported Garbage Piles Up, So Do Worries; 3 ...
The Washington Post;  November 12, 1998 ;     700+ words ...First of three articles New York City assembles its special delivery for Virginia fresh each morning starting at about 10 a.m., when a lone dump truck rumbles into a blacktop lot in the South Bronx. Within minutes, the damp air is flavored with rotting garbage and exhaust: A dozen, then two dozen,

Article: REP. DAVIS AIMS TO REDUCE IMPORTED GARBAGE SEVERAL ...
The Virginian Pilot;  July 24, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Byline: SCOTT HARPER THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT RICHMOND -- Responding to concerns that Virginia is becoming the dumping ground of the nation, Peninsula congresswoman Jo Ann Davis announced plans Monday to curb out-of-state shipments of trash and sludge. Davis, a first-term Republican from the 1st

Article: TRASH COATS, SHARP PROTECT INDIANA FROM MOUNTAINS OF ...
Post-Tribune (IN);  August 8, 1993 ;     700+ words ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM THE PRINTED VERSION. Editorials/Our opinions - Our Views Indiana is in its fourth year of fighting a war against out-of-state garbage. The trash is still flowing across the state's borders, boosted by the blessings of the courts and the unconcern of

Article: LANDFILL OWNERS ADD THEIR VOTE FOR STRICTER RULES, HIGHER PRICES ...
The Virginian Pilot;  October 31, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Byline: LEDYARD KING, STAFF WRITER RICHMOND -- Responding to lawmakers' angst over out-of-state garbage, Virginia's commercial landfill operators now say they back higher dumping fees, tighter inspections and a guarantee that localities will have space in area landfills for their trash.

Article: TAX CUTS TOP GILMORE'S '99 AGENDA WAITING PERIOD FOR ABORTIONS, ...
The Virginian Pilot;  January 14, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Byline: WARREN FISKE, STAFF WRITER RICHMOND -- Gov. Jim Gilmore urged legislators Wednesday night to approve 24-hour waiting periods for abortions, limits on the importation of out-of-state garbage and a slew of tax cuts as a dividend of Virginia's soaring economy. The waiting period for abortions

Article: 2nd LD Writethru: China coastal city wins UN ...
Xinhua News Agency;  October 5, 2009 ;     522 words ...2nd LD Writethru: China coastal city wins UN Habitat award WASHINGTON ... government of an Eastern China coastal city won a United Nations Habitat award ... municipal government of Rizhao, a coastal city in Shandong province, Eastern ...