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Solid waste disposal plan

Description: Michael Dukakis and John DeVillars announce state plan for solid waste disposal: eliminate landfills, reduce incineration, increase recycling; and provide funding to municipalities for implementation.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/13/1990

Spectacle Island

Description: Defenders of Spectacle Island hope to protect it as open space rather than turn it into sewage plant. It is already a repository for domestic trash and building debris. Crunchy garbage underfoot. Landfill.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/24/1989

Springfield recycling center

Description: State recycling facility in Springfield processes paper, metal, glass to alleviate landfill burden. John DeVillars+Daniel Greenbaum inaugurate opening. Cans dumped f/truck,papers on conveyor belt,bins on curbs
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/27/1990

Trash dumps, landfills

Description: Trash haulers run out of local dump space. Film clip from Alice's Restaurant with Arlo Guthrie.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/17/1986

Walpole fights MWRA

Description: Walpole residents oppose selection of their town as site for solid waste disposal. They plan to fight the MWRA sewage landfill proposal. Paul Levy. B-roll of town center, roads, houses.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/02/1989

Walpole protests landfill

Description: Walpole residents protest in front of State House against siting grit landfill in their town. Meanwhile at board meeting, MWRA votes to approve the site. Sewage disposal.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/04/1989

Waste disposal alternatives

Description: Newton composts organic waste such as leaves. Mass Fair Share endorses alternatives to landfill & incineration for trash disposal. Garbage. Newton mayor Theodore Mann.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/04/1987

Weston quarry for incinerator?

Description: Sen. William Bulger proposes Weston quarry for incinerator site. Community reax. trash collection.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/17/1987