US municipal waste volumes lower in 2008

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(USA) – Residents of the United States generated around 249.6m short tons (226.4m metric tonnes) of municipal solid waste in 2008, according to waste data released last week by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Recycling (55.2 tonnes) and composting (20.0m tonnes) accounted for 83m short tons of the ...

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