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City officials unveil nearly half a million dollar plan to replace all trash cans with unexpected alternative: 'A safer environment for the employees'

St. Paul, Minnesota, is revamping its trash collection with a new set of receptacles drawing comparisons to luxury vehicles.
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Curry County awarded RAID grant through New Mexico Environment Department

CLOVIS, N.M. (KAMR/KCIT) — Curry County announced it was awarded a $28,220 grant to help promote environmentally responsible ...

Solar panels on downtown St. Paul trash cans? Yes, and here’s why

As you walk around downtown St. Paul, you might notice recent updates to a sidewalk staple. The trash cans have gone solar.