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By Jennifer Hermes, ENVIRONMENTAL LEADER August 6, 2019 https://www.environmentalleader.com/2019/08/180487/ The largest bottle and can recycling center chain in California, RePlanet, has shut…
Aug 6, 2019By Wu Qin, XINHUA NEWS CHINA August 6, 2019 http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-08/06/c_138287902.htm SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) — California’s largest recycling center has terminated…
Aug 6, 2019Nearly 300 locations where people could redeem bottles and cans for money closed this week, and S.F. isn’t prepared to fill the…
Aug 6, 2019By Staff Reporters, PACKAGING GATEWAY August 6, 2019 https://www.packaging-gateway.com/news/consumer-watchdog-california-recycling-reform/ California’s Consumer Watchdog has asked Governor Gavin Newsom to prioritise recycling reform in…
Aug 6, 2019The company closed all its sites in California, but other recycling options exist for locals to redeem cans and bottles. By Renee…
Aug 6, 2019The company closes its remaining 284 recycling centers and processing facilities and lays off employees as it files for liquidation. By DeAnne…
Aug 6, 2019By Colin Staub, RESOURCE RECYCLING August 6, 2019 California firm closes 284 deposit redemption centers RePlanet, once the largest operator of facilities…
Aug 6, 2019By Staff & Wire Reports, PALO ALTO DAILY POST August 6, 2019 RePlanet recycling redemption centers suddenly close RePlanet, California’s largest operator…
Aug 6, 2019When insurance companies deny coverage or raise prices in areas at risk of wildfire, they’re often relying on secret formulas designed to…
Aug 6, 2019By Annie Sciacca, EAST BAY TIMES August 5, 2019 California’s largest recycling center closes, shuttering 300 redemption sites The state’s largest operator…
Aug 5, 2019By Andrew Wheeler, SACRAMENTO BEE August 5, 2019 https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article233551982.html The largest bottle and can recycling center chain in California, rePlanet, shut its…
Aug 5, 2019By Rob McMillan, KABC TV-7 Los Angeles, CA August 5, 2019 https://abc7.com/business/replanet-lays-off-hundreds-of-workers-closes-recycling-centers/5445375/ ONTARIO, Calif. (KABC) — The future of rePlanet, the state’s…
Aug 5, 2019A 1988 ballot measure was meant to protect customers from unjustified rate hikes. But the measure has loopholes that insurers regularly exploit…
Aug 5, 2019By Staff Reporters, VICTOR VALLEY NEWS August 5, 2019 rePlanet closes all recycling centers, leaving hundreds jobless Victor Valley, Calif. (VVNG.com) —…
Aug 5, 2019By Hannah Wiley and Elizabeth Shwe, SACRAMENTO BEE – Capitol Alert AM Newsletter August 5, 2019 https://www.sacbee.com/site-services/newsletters/capitol-morning/article233442942.html After nearly two months since…
Aug 5, 2019By Staff Reporters, ASSOCIATED PRESS August 5, 2019 https://www.apnews.com/b1405399ff314bb38841ca1564513d96 SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — California’s largest operator of recycling redemption centers shut…
Aug 5, 2019A new report warns there is a real risk of normal, modern non-autonomous cars being taken over by a hostile hacker By…
Aug 4, 2019By Michael Finney, KGO 810 AM San Francisco, CA August 3, 3019 Click here to listen to the audio of this radio…
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