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Articles in October, 2003 issue of Waste News

• N.Y. paper firm first to use wind to power production; Mohawk to employ wind to make 12,000 tons of paper per year.(News)(Mohawk Paper Mills Inc.)
  by Johnson, Jim
• Apt punctuation.(Opinion, Fresh Kills landfill transformation)(Brief Article)
• Firm converts paper-sugar process to biomass recovery.(Products)(PureVision Technology Inc.)(related article on various recycling products briefs)
• Losing power; Reworked energy bill excludes renewables.(News)(renewable energy portfolio standard dropped from the energy bill )(Brief Article)
  by Geiselman, Bruce
• Superfund rally targets oil, chemical firms.(News)(Brief Article)
• N.H. sues firms over MTBE additive.(News)(New Hampshire has filed a lawsuit against 22 petroleum and chemical companies for adding the chemical MTBE to gasoline)
• Firm's system boosts coal energy, cuts CO2.(Products)
• IESI Corp. buys landfill in western New York.(News)(Brief Article)
• A Look Back.(News)(Brief Article)
• Another well-known exec invests in Capital.(News)(Brief Article)
• Junk mail bill in works; Postal Service would add recycling bins.
  by Geiselman, Bruce
• Waste goes global.(News, Mayors' Asia-Pacific environmental summit awards)(Brief Article)
• J. Schwartz.(Jerry Schwartz dies)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
• Calendar.(Calendar)
• Coming Events.(Calendar)
• Waste News Poll.(Opinion)(Brief Article)
• At Deadline.(Late News)
• GAO: Change may impact utility suits.(News; General Accounting Office; pollution)
• Skinner hopeful about energy bill; Congress may reinstate landfill gas tax credits.(News; John Skinner )(Brief Article)
• Safety-Kleen ends pact; Ties cut with recycling parts washer partner.(News)(SystemOne Technologies Inc.)(Brief Article)
  by Johnson, Jim
• Waste Generator Briefs.(Briefs)
• Metal Mgmt. ripe for buyout.(News, Metal Management Inc.)(Brief Article)
  by Murphy, H. Lee
• Refiners agree to ax emissions.(News)
  by Truini, Joe
• Speaker links gov't, sustainable procurement.(News)(Kaarin Taipale emphasizes governments' impact on businesses. )
  by Konkoly, Jim
• EPA stresses cooperative stance on waste reduction; Agency will provide conservation challenge update in Nov.(News)
• Wide left? Calif. may mandate recycling at stadiums, theaters.(News)
• Juris prudence.(Opinion; environmental policy)(Brief Article)
• Kinko's energy looks greener.(News)(Brief Article)
• Global warming offers benefits to farmers.(News)
  by Johnson, Jim
• Campuses can turn to Web for compliance assistance.(News)
• Time, temperature & soot; EPA unveils system to check air quality in 100 cities.(News)(Brief Article)
• Colleges under environmental microscope; EPA works with universitiesnationwide on range of issues, from emissions to wastewater.(News)
• Norcal drivers back at work.(News)
• Study warns of bus pollution.(News)(research from the California Air Resources Board )
• Emissions cost Chevron.(News)
• 8 senators boycott EPA confirmation hearing.(News)
• Group says EPA official misled senators.(Late News)(Brief Article)
• California questions; Schwarzenegger's vague environmental policies leave business groups wondering.
  by Geiselman, Bruce
• Nomination of Leavitt crawls to full Senate; Democrats threaten to stall process for EPA leader.(News)(Mike Leavitt)
• Nothing for granted; Testimony questions how EPA awards funds.(News)(Brief Article)
• Sen. eyes Pa. landfills.(News; John Rafferty)
• Walk the walk & get the word out.(Opinion; recycling)
• Red-faced, red-handed; Mo. uses hidden cameras to snare dumpers.(News)(fighting illegal trash dumping in Missouri)
  by Johnson, Jim
• Paper firms must pay for PCB cleanup; Project may take 2-3 years, enviromental group says.(News)
• That's recycling; Beverage duo putting pedal to metal, plastic.(News)(Coca-Cola Co. and Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc. recovering cans and bottles after a car racing event)
  by Truini, Joe
• More good than harm; Study: Reg benefits outweigh costs.(News)(Brief Article)
• WTE shift; Barlow to replace Covanta in running Oklahoma plant.(News)(Barlow Projects Inc. takes over waste-to-energy facility)(Brief Article)
• Wal-Mart, Target explore enviro retailing.(News)(Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Target Corp. offer recycled-content products)(Brief Article)
  by Truini, Joe
• Sides reach deal in Chicago strike.
• Waste Industry Briefs.(Briefs)
• Waste News Pricing Report.(News)(Brief Article)
• DTE forms unit to recover fine coal from slurry ponds.(News; DTE Energy Co.)
• W.J. Burrows III.(Obituary)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
• Waste Generator Briefs.(Briefs)
• Glass groups to tackle multiple problems.(News)
• Personnel.(People)(appointments)
• WN adds promo manager.(News)(Elisa Galati joined Waste News)(Brief Article)
• Direct to recycle bin.(Opinion)(Brief Article)
• Small hazards; N.H. seeks improved haz waste compliance from small companies.(News)(Brief Article)
• The useful & the irrelevant.(Opinion)(Environmental Protection Agency allows byproducts to be recycled in same industry)(Brief Article)
• Corrections.(Correction)(Correction Notice)
• Ceiling maker, N.H. group join to recycle ceiling tiles.
• Killer blueprint; NYC invests $3 million in landfill redevelopment.
  by Johnson, Jim
• A Look Back.(happened in 1959, 1998 and 2002)(Brief Article)
• 'Fad' and arrows stick; Anderson pleased with what his creation represents.(News)(Gary Anderson)
  by Truini, Joe
• Alltel accepts penalty, audits.(News)(Alltel Corp. will pay more than $1 million to settle alleged environmental reporting violations )
  by Truini, Joe
• Part recycling, part WTE; Firm pitches novel plan to handle NYC borough's trash.
• Ohio-based e-recycler reaches westward.(News)
• Calif. boosts deposits for beverage containers.(News)
• Ban NYC disposal ban.(Opinion; garbage disposal)
• Howard leads green purchasing gathering; Government agencies concentrate on electronics, construction in first-time meetings.(News; John Howard )
• Minn. emphasizes auto recycling; Agency: Restricting number of materials would boost rate.(News)
• WMI saga concludes; 2 execs to pay $4.2 million to settle charges.(Waste Management Inc.)
• Judge partly halts transfer of 'ghost' ships to England.(News)
• Court ruling favors Lexmark.(News)
  by Truini, Joe
• Plastic-concrete wallboard solves recycling challenge.(News)(Wayne E. Gums of Guaranteed Recycling Xperts creates EcoWall of scrap electronics)
  by Truini, Joe
• Wate News Pricing Report.(News)(Brief Article)
• Land-applying biosolids safe, EPA says.(News)
• PTA launches enviro education initiative.(News; Parent-Teacher Association )
• SWANA membership hits 7,000.(News; Solid Waste Association of North America)(Brief Article)

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