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Archive Home > 2008 > September > 30 > State’s recycling rates down for second year

State’s recycling rates down for second year


September 30, 2008

PORTLAND — Oregon’s recycling rates fell for the second straight year in 2007, with Oregonians recycling less than half of the state’s trash.

The Department of Environmental Quality’s annual report pegged the statewide recycling rate at 46.7 percent of....

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