landfill
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Last week, we reported on autonomous tech at the landfill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
The agency gets the images within 48 hours, then sends out notices to landfill and oil and gas operators when methane is seen escaping.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The next big leap for autonomous tech is happening at your local landfill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
"Is it possible he went in the back of a bin and ended up in the landfill? Because of Biffa, we will never know what happened to Corrie and that upsets me."
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
His cubicle was a landfill of printouts, charts, and reference books.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
That could help ease a shortage of equipment operators at landfills and other job sites struggling to fill positions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Most of that gets shipped to landfills outside the city, costing taxpayers around $500 million every year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
He said the company was spending $1 million a day to get rid of the food, haul it to landfills and tamp down odors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The county is also taking steps to expand access to landfills beyond normal operating hours to allow Lineage to remove noxious debris around the clock.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
She reminded him that parts of the city had been built on landfills containing arsenic, lead, mercury, barium, and other carcinogens.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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