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PRBA Welcomes PHMSA Plan to Harmonize U.S Air Shipment Rules For Lithium
Exec Digital (press release)
Also Calls on PHMSA to Avoid Rules That Would Frustrate Battery Recycling WASHINGTON, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- PRBA—The Rechargeable Battery Association has filed comments with the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety

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Third Graders Help Their School Win Green Cup Recycle Challenge
Huffington Post
After seeing Bag It at a professional development seminar last summer, Andujar became determined to improve less than stellar recycling practices at her school. "That movie made me realize I could do my part to teach children about protecting the Earth

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PRBA Welcomes PHMSA Plan to Harmonize US Air Shipment Rules For Lithium
MarketWatch (press release)
WASHINGTON, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- PRBA--The Rechargeable Battery Association has filed comments with the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration that "fully-support" proposed regulations that would harmonize US

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New Haven's Hopkins School named a national 'Recycling Champion'
New Haven Register
Hopkins had 91 percent of its bins properly sorted and earned 10 bonus points for an array of “extras” that included trayless dining, use of 100 percent recycled paper, a battery collection drive and an aggressive recycling program that reduced trash

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Doe Run's Buick Resource Recycling Division Achieves 1 Million Safe Hours
PR Web (press release)
BRRD employs 302 people and is one of the world's largest, single-site lead recycling facilities. It serves the battery manufacturing industry with the capacity to recycle and recover more than 160000 tons of refined lead and lead alloys from more than