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Going Green
Report: Composting Is Key to Thousands of MD Jobs
Composting—the practice of diverting biodegradable waste into fertilizer—is all about the numbers. In Maryland, we throw away food scraps, grass clippings, wood chips and the like e...
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News
WTOP Report: Ride On Buses Idle Too Much, Pollute Neighborhood
The constant hum of Ride On buses idling—powered on, but not driving anywhere—is just plain annoying to some of the Silver Spring residents who live near the county's vehicle depot, a spe...
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Government
A New Tree for Bethesda Library
To show support of Montgomery County's proposed Trees and Tree Canopy Conservation Law (Bill 35-12), County Executive Isiah Leggett stopped by the Bethesda Library at 7400 Arlington Rd. o...
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Going Green
'Green' Landscaping Companies Get Boost from County Certification
Seven landscaping businesses based in Montgomery County were the first to be recognized as part of the county's Green Landscape Business Certification Program. It's an extention of the ge...
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Going Green
For-Profit to Provide Textile Recycling for Montgomery County
More than 100 tons of textiles—that's clothes, bags, footwear and some accessories—were recycled in Montgomery County last year. A company recently hired to process textile recycling and ...