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Waste Management fires up new trash-to-gas project

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29 May 2009 • 1 min read

US waste firm enters into renewable energy joint venture

Waste Management already generates renewable energy by incinerating trash and converting methane from its miles of landfills. But now the company is wading into a new venture that can turn garbage into...

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