Opinion: Local and Green – We Need You To Join An Amherst Sustainable Neighborhood Team
This column also appeared in The Amherst Bulletin. Just imagine our whole town organized for...
solid waste
Letter: Common Share Food Coop Supports Hauler Reform In Amherst
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council On August 29, 2022 I...
Letter: Proposed Hauler Reform Is Good For The Planet And For Our Budget
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on August 12, 2022. Thank...
Letter: Amherst’s Trash Handling System Is Too Costly And Harms The Environment
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on August 3, 2022. We...
Opinion: Local And Green. A FAQ On Proposed Trash Hauler Reform For Amherst
This column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. A proposal to reform our waste hauler...
Letter: Hauler Reform Should Be A Town Priority
The following letter also appeared in The Daily Hampshire Gazette Reforming our Amherst trash, recycling...
A Better World Is Possible: California Mandates Recycling Of Most Organic Waste Statewide
Sources: CalRecycle, California Compost Law 2022 and Civil Eats As of January 1, 2022, people...
Town Council Scuttles Varner Appointment To ZBA, Approves CPA Borrowing For High School Track, Hears Complaint About Amherst Police Engagement With BIPOC Youth
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, July 18,2022 This meeting was held...
Opinion: Local and Green – Amherst’s Historic Commitment To Zero Waste
This column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. At this point in history, we need...
Town Council Allocates $2 Million For Reparations
Report of the Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, June 27, 2022. Part 1 This...
Public Comment: Proposal For Trash Hauler Reform Gains Public Support, Deserves Thorough Consideration By Town Council
The following public comment was made at the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council on...
Letter: There’s A Better Way To Collect Trash That Can Save Residents Money While Helping To Save The Planet
Ouch. I just got my bill for trash hauling. Currently, we have a monopolistic, national...