The ways in which we generate and manage solid waste play a large role in global climate change. To learn more about how waste prevention and recycling can help to stop climate change, visit the new fact sheets added to this site. Just added to the Communities section of this site are links to municipal solid waste profile data for each state. The latest PAYT Bulletin has been added to this site. This issue highlights the work of a Massachusetts state planner, provides an update on recent research, lists PAYT events across the country, and more.
Users also can access previous issues.
A hypothetical community's approach is used to illustrate when planners might address key implementation steps. In addition to PDF files of the Success Stories, this section now offers users the choice of viewing the stories as Web pages no download needed. In the Communities section, each list of cities and towns with PAYT includes a state contact. These contacts have been updated based on input received from site users.