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The February issue of Waste Age features a profile of Waste Pro, a hauling company that cites caring for its employees as the key to its success. Also this month, pilot testing hybrid garbage trucks in New York City, and a behind-the-scenes look at Waste Management president Larry O'Donnell's star turn on "Undercover Boss."



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News Articles

WM to Build Plasma Gasification Facility at Oregon Landfill

Mar 4, 2010 4:02 PM

The facility will convert waste materials into a synthetic gas that can then be converted into transportation fuels such as ethanol and diesel. more...

WCA Waste’s Revenues Drop in Fourth Quarter

Mar 4, 2010 1:17 PM

The hauler brought in $46.2 million in revenue during the fourth quarter of 2009. During the same period in 2008, WCA brought in $53.6 million in revenue. more...

EIA Women’s Council Seeking 2010 Scholarship Applications

Mar 3, 2010 2:25 PM

Wednesday, March 31, is the deadline to apply. more...





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Columns

Legal Lode

Legal Lode: Junk Nail(ed)

By Barry Shanoff

Seller of salvaged metals can't hide past dealings. more...

Circular File

Circular File: Slimming Down

By Chaz Miller

The waste we chased is plainly being displaced. more...

Safety First

Safety First: On the Right Track

By David Biderman

Waste industry's focus on safety should provide inspiration to other sectors. more...

EIA Update

Muck In

By Thomas Metzger

EIA membership is what you make of it. more...