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Don’t tell anyone: They’re working on the Beltine!

Odette Yousef notes in a report on WABE 90.1 that “work began quietly last month to start clearing the Beltline corridor.” Jeanne Bonner actually got the scoop (with pictures) a month ago on the progress on Atlanta Unsheltered, our sister blog. But Yousef made a good point in her report yesterday when she used the word [...]

Hartsfield recycling plan panned

After years of frustrating environmentalists who say it ought to recycle more than 3 percent of its waste, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport has announced plans for a more extensive recycling program. WABE’s Odette Yousef reports, however, that at least one recycling industry expert doubts the program will work. The world’s busiest airport produces more than 70 tons [...]