Waste issues may go on hold.(United States waste management policy)(Brief Article)
Waste News, October, 2001 by Duff, Susanna
Washington - Like the rest of the nation, Washington can be split into before and after Sept. 11, 2001. Prior to the terrorist attacks, the waste industry looked for landfill methane gas and waste-to-energy tax credits and inclusion in renewable energy portfolio standards while recyclers who feared waste disposal tried to stop them.
Landfill operators watched as the U.S. House of Representatives considered taking up interstate waste legislation while environmental and community activists argued for restrictions. But that was then. In the aftermath of the attacks and President Bush's declaration of war on terrorism, funding and interest has changed. Many think Congress will wrap up their session a full month early and leave Washington by the end...
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