The true cost of trash is hidden. Municipalities pay per ton to incinerate or landfill trash, yet residents rarely see any financial incentive to reduce waste

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The true cost of trash is hidden. Municipalities pay per ton to incinerate or landfill trash, yet residents rarely see any financial incentive to reduce waste