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New York Lawmakers Hold Hearing On Changing Recycling Market

October 21, 2019 By The Associated Press 0

NEW YORK — New York state lawmakers will hold a hearing on recycling amid China’s decision to restrict scrap imports. The halt on China’s imports of wastepaper and plastic has disrupted U.S. recycling programs, but …

BPU Makes Major Change To Recycling Program

July 22, 2019 By News Staff 1

JAMESTOWN – The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities (BPU) announced a major change to its residential recycling program Monday. Due to changes with recycling policy in China, the BPU is now forced to only collect …