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Trash talk: towns garbage in Maine landfills is up nearly 50 percent | News

More disposable products, fewer recycling opportunities and a larger population are contributing to the problem, lawmakers are told.

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Trash talk: towns garbage in Maine landfills is up nearly 50 percent

Five years ago, the Bar Harbor town council voted 5-1 to stop recycling glass and asked residents to throw it in the trash instead. The reason? The constant crashing of glass into the bins was too noisy for neighbors of the transfer station,.

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Trash talk: Towns garbage in Maine landfills is up nearly 50%

More disposable products, fewer recycling opportunities and a larger population are contributing to the problem, lawmakers are told.

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Maine towns are landfilling 50 percent more garbage

In response, Maine environmental regulators have called for expanding the capacity of the Juniper Ridge Landfill.

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Garbage in Maine landfills is up nearly 50 percent

More disposable products, fewer recycling opportunities and a larger population are contributing to the problem, lawmakers are told.

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