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Neighborhood Depository and Recycling Center opens in East Aldine to prevent illegal dumping

Patricia Ortiz

Posted on May 18, 2023 · Residents are asked to make an appointment and provide proof of residency in the community to throw away their larger trash free of charge.

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A proposed concrete batch plant in East Aldine has community members concerned about dangerous pollution

Katie Watkins

Posted on April 5, 2022 · The proposed plant is near residential homes and a recently-built public park that accommodates kids and adults with disabilities.

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University of Houston receives $4 million grant to start upcycling program, research how to break down certain materials

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Posted on September 15, 2023 · While plastic remains an evidently indestructible material, the team will focus on incorporating chemical compounds that will work to break down the hard-to-break material, polyolefin.

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Houston-area residents can recycle real Christmas trees at multiple locations through end of January

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on January 6, 2023 · A total of 24 sites across the region, including 12 operated by Living Earth, will collect Christmas trees through Jan. 31.

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A proposed concrete batch plant in East Aldine has community members concerned about dangerous pollution

Katie Watkins

Posted on April 5, 2022 · The proposed plant is near residential homes and a recently-built public park that accommodates kids and adults with disabilities.

Tags adrian garcia Air Alliance Houston air permit air pollution Armando Walle avant garde construction co. Carol Alvarado concrete batch plant east aldine East Aldine Management District Harris County Precinct 2 La Porte richard cantu Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

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A shortage of Houston solid waste workers is causing recycling pickup delays

Caroline Love

Posted on January 7, 2022 · The city is struggling to fill dozens of positions, while some employees are out with COVID and others move on to better-paying jobs.

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