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Say NO to Municipal Incineration -- Tell City Hall by July 14!

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Written by jsmr on 13 July, 2010
Speak out at City Hall
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Metro Van is deciding - JULY 14 -- Incinerators or Zero Waste?
Synopsis of issue. Metro Van (and corporate interests) have looking into solving our over-abundance of waste problems with large incinerators. Their argument is to generate energy from burning garbage. The City of Vancouver (CoV) has been fighting the proposal and with good reason.

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I want to stop the 6 waste incinerators that Metro Vancouver is proposing to build in the lower mainland.

Written by AnneM on 12 January, 2010
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I want Metro Vancouver to adopt ambitious, mandatory and stringently enforced waste reduction policies aimed at removing compostable organics and recyclable materials from our landfill.

Building an industry that relies on importing garbage and toxic waste to the lower mainland is the wrong strategy.

Check out the issues at www.zerowastevancouver.org

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Leave less garbage behind

Written by pingpong on 17 February, 2009
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I wanted to stop putting to cans of garbage out each week and managed to cut it down to one. Now I want to make even more of a reduction.

Get Basic Recycling in My Apartment

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Written by countablyinfinite on 29 April, 2008
Spread awareness about different types of recycling
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