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The Clarion

The news site of Madison Area Technical College

The Clarion

The news site of Madison Area Technical College

The Clarion

Individual packaged items, like creamers, create way too much waste.

Avoiding a disposable lifestyle

Nicolas LaMorte, Editor in Chief May 3, 2016

Sustainable Materials Management, a.k.a. recycling, has been commonplace for decades, and in the U.S., found its beginnings in turn of the century in New York City. Back then people were recycling paper,...

Ditch the electronics, but protect the environment

Christopher Pinkert, Graphic Designer September 18, 2014

When it comes to getting rid of unwanted electronics, the landfill is only a legal option for a few types of items and they can’t sit in the garage forever. However, recycling at an electronics collection...

Recycling burden shouldn’t be on municipalities

Steven Cornils, Staff Writer March 30, 2011

It’s about time someone had the guts to cut the recycling out of our state’s local municipalities budget. The fact that local municipalities were mandated to hold a recycling program is absurd. Recycling...

Recyclemania, a framework for education and awareness

Cristalyne Bell, Editor in Chief January 26, 2011

The college continues its efforts toward campus sustainability through a four-week campaign to increase recycling and reduce landfill waste. The campaign is being called Recyclemania, but it’s slightly...

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