Opinion: “Recycling in Moab: Glass doesn’t belong in single-stream”
“Moab is behind the times: we are one of the only municipalities in Utah that allow glass in single-stream recycling.”
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Council further discusses utility increase
Trash rates will increase by $2 per month for residents.
Moab Solutions asks city, county, service district to support new recycling specialist role
Grand County is well below the national average in diverting waste from landfills.
Curbside recyclables mistakenly not recycled: Solid waste district switches to a different recycling facility
Single-stream recyclables from Grand County will now be delivered to a facility in Denver, after the local solid waste district realized that the Salt Lake City facility it had been using was not…
Community Recycle Center seeks sponsors to offset operational costs
Dedicated recycler Sara Melnicoff said she wanted to be first in line to support the new Moab Community Recycle Center Sponsorship Program. “The recycling center is so important to me; I wanted to…
Clean up and cash in
Aluminum cans do have their perks — they are really convenient and inexpensive. However, creating them causes a lot of impact on the environment: Aluminum is refined out of bauxite ore, which is…
Upcycled style: the Trashion Show returns on Sat. Feb. 29
At the intersection of trash and fashion, the celebrated annual Moab tradition called the Trashion Show is just days away. Grand County trashionistas 21 years of age and over will turn out at…
City council moves to keep Moab dark
The Moab City Council continued discussion on recycling and passed a measure designed to keep Moab’s stars visible in the night sky. At the Aug. 13 meeting, council members unanimously voted to require…