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Recycling in Boston

Description: Ray Flynn inaugurates trash recycling in Boston by dumping bags of newspapers into collection truck. Others toss bottles. Recycling bins lined up along sidewalk in Jamaica Plain.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/12/1990

Recycling in Boston

Description: Boston Food Co-op opens a recycling center to handle newspapers, and eventually glass. Stacks of old newspapers.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/17/1988

Recycling in Somerville

Description: Recycling in Somerville. .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/12/1976

Recycling initiative

Description: Petition is rejected on a technicality for ballot initiative on recyclable packaging. Excess wrapping being removed from junk foods. Seafood cartons, lobster boxes. Styrofoam manufacturing.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/16/1990

Rowe Quarry and sludge disposal

Description: Rowe Quarry on Malden Saugus Revere border is site proposed by MWRA for landfill/ sludge disposal. Owner will fight eminent domain seizure of his property. Rep. William Reinstein, Sen. John Brennan.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/04/1988

Saugus RESCO plant

Description: Saugus RESCO incinerator produces much ash in air, soil, and residue on nearby houses.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/16/1987

Septage haulers protest

Description: Septage haulers picket and drive their pump trucks around State House to protest lack of approved disposal sites to treat sewage. Daniel Greenbaum, DEQE commissioner.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/27/1988

Sewage treatment plant

Description: Inadequately treated sewage pollutes Boston Harbor. Paul Garrity wants Spectacle Island to be conservation land, not sludge plant. Rep. Marjorie Clapprood, Rep. Paul Harold.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/22/1987

Sludge: to burn or not to burn?

Description: Paul Levy promotes processing sewage into sludge pellets for fertilizer as treatment preferable to incineration. Sludge being shoveled by bulldozer, and on conveyor belt.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/24/1989

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