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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The city of Richmond’s new solid waste reduction initiative, funded by revenue from the plastic bag tax, is in its early stages, but officials said it will include detailed ...

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After years of delays, a project to build a Pennsylvania turf recycling plant crumbled, leaving behind mounds of green artificial turf.

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