From CityWatch, News Stories on 03. Apr, 2012
In a couple of recent diatribes on these pages, Jack Humphreville has enthusiastically barked the talking points of expensive lobbyists like Cerrell & Associates, waste hauler special interests like the LA County Disposal Association and Athens Services, and big businesses and landlords across the city. All under the guise of exposing dirty deeds. (Link) As [...]
From LA Times, News Stories on 22. Mar, 2012
Community Recycling & Resource Recovery must pay more than $166,000 over brothers’ deaths at a Kern County facility. The state cites failures to give proper training and test for dangerous levels of gas. State workplace safety regulators issued more than $166,000 in fines Wednesday against a prominent recycling and compost company that runs a Kern [...]
From News Stories, Univision on 29. Feb, 2012
From ABC, News Stories on 21. Feb, 2012
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LAANE Releases Report on Failure of Commercial Waste System in LA
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LA Mayor and City Council join Don’t Waste LA's effort to change the private waste system servicing LA’s commercial and multi-family properties. The system fails to provide enough options for all Angelenos to recycle at home or at work. As a result, nearly 70 percent of the over 3 million tons of waste that LA sends to landfills every year comes from workplaces and apartment buildings. |
