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Students Learn Economics and Urban Planning
The UrbanPlan curriculum is an academically challenging,edutopial classroom-based, fifteen-hour study unit. Teams of high school juniors and seniors compete to win
Read More>>All About GSA Schedules
Authorized state and local units of government may purchase equipment from selected GSA Schedules, as well as vehicles in support of counter-drug, emergency response, and homela...
Read More>>National Take Back Initiative
October 29 is National take back day to get rid of old or expired medication. To find out disposal sites in your area, nation wide, click on the links below:
Read More>>100 Percent Recycled Asphalt Paving Material
The new facility of the Fort Wayne-based Brooks Construction Co. Inc. has developed a product called HyRAP which is 100% recycled asphalt paving material.
Read More>>Improved Processes-Missed Garbage Pickups
This City saved over $195,000/year by improving their processes, using Lean and Six Sigma.
Read More>>Week in Review-Public Works & Infrastructure
Maintenance and development of infrastructure is as the center of what municipalities do. Financing this is harder than ever. These stories will help you see what others are doing.
Read More>>Converting Plastic Waste into Fuel
"Eight (8%) percent of all oil used or output worldwide is used in creating plastic, 4% as inputs and 4% in energy to create it," commented Todd Makurah of Envion, an energy an...
Read More>>EPA Issues Greenhouse Gas Reporting Requirements for coal mines, wastewater treatment systems, indus
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing requirements under its national mandatory greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting program
Read More>>Demolition Begins at Pennsylvania Cleanup Site
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection reports that demolition work to bring down two buildings in Punxsutawney, Pa., on the site of groundwater and soil contam...
Read More>>Philly Coke Expands Recycling Program
The Philadelphia Coca-Cola Bottling Company is announcing an expanded partnership with RecycleBank that aims to boost recycling efforts in Philadelphia. Coca-Cola has been invol...
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