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Increase In Debris Reported On State Beaches

An increase in marine debris has been reported on Washington’s coastal beaches, so the state is asking clam diggers to carry a trash bag and pick up any plastic foam or bottles they find.

CBS Seattle–2013/02/07

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Green State: Recycling Rate Hits Nearly 51 Percent

Good job, Washington! State officials say Washington’s recycling rate hit nearly 51 percent in 2011.

2012/12/19

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Trash Piling Up as Strike Drags on in Seattle Area

A collection company said it had enough replacement drivers Wednesday to start picking up garbage in some neighborhoods on the eighth day of a Teamsters strike that has left bags spilling from trash cans and prompted warnings about bears and raccoons on the prowl for easy meals.

2012/08/01

Tree-Recycling: What to Do With Your Christmas Tree

Once December 26 rolls around, the undecorating begins. What should you do with that Christmas tree? Fortunately, there are many recycling options for King and Pierce County residents, including charity organizations.

2011/12/20

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