Colin Smith (Supplied) Westchester County did not commission a Waste Reduction Study because residents needed another PDF. It commissioned one because waste is no longer just a sanitation issue. It is a climate issue, a cost issue, and an environmental justice issue. If we treat waste as background housekeeping, we miss what it really is: a daily, countywide system of emissions, hauling, disposal, and land-use decisions that shape who bears the …
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