Tag: Trash
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Over 10,000 pounds of trash pulled from South Platte by non-profit this year alone
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Between the tall grasses and rocks of the scenic South Platte River’s banks lies a problem: tens of thousands of pounds of manmade waste ranging from cigarette butts and soda cans to car tires and discarded weapons. Beneath the familiar brick of Denver outdoor icon…
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Denver adopts volume-based trash program in split vote, implementation will begin on Jan. 1
Denver will implement a new pay-as-you-throw waste services program at the start of 2023 after council adopted the program in a 8-5 vote Monday night. Council members in support of the program reiterated that there was no time to waste in acting against climate change, while those who voted against were greatly concerned about the…
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Woman killed in Colorado bear encounter identified
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The La Plata County coroner has released the identity of a woman killed by a bear outside Durango on Friday. Officials said 39-year-old, Laney Malavolta was walking her dogs in Trimble, a town 10 miles north of Durango, when she was attacked by a bear.…
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Waste Management will not be collecting trash, recycling in Denver this week
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denverites with overflowing trash and recycling will have to keep suffering until next week. Waste Management of Colorado confirmed on Wednesday that its collection trucks won’t be making their usual residential routes across the metro…