
Newsletter Archive
June 2010- Aug 2010 Twenty years of curbside recycling on Maui,
March 2010- May 2010 Garbage Dumps Mauis history, Ruben with us 15 years! sneaking others recycling into yours... Comic = He didn't sort his recyclables properly
Dec 2009- Feb 2010 Recycling on other islands Bamboo Houses. Electronics and paper. Comic = Hey, that was worth 5 cents
Sept 2009- November 2009 Recycle Glossy Paper and magazines again! Clothes you wear. Thank you county for truck repair grant.
June 2009- August 2009 Sustainable LOCAL living, phonebooks, electronics, Dinas back, Maui grown coffee Comic = Technically, being a volcanic island, our state is growing, so there will be more space available someday, so why worry?
March 2009- May 2009 Phonebook recycling drive, Tie cardboard please, Art of Trash, Rays baby girl Comic= ... and we actually used the same telephone for over 25 years!
Dec. 2008- Feb 2009 Free Recycling, Pay as you Throw trash hauling, Time for Giving Garbage, Residential driver Ray, deli & tofu plastic tubs Comic = Why do we pay the same for garbage as everyone else?
Sept 2008-Nov 2008 Ban Plastic bags, VOTE, instant runoff voting, publicly financed campaigns...
june 2008-Aug 2008 Mercury, Stop littering TNR cats kittens! Paperless billing, Zero waste maui.
March 2008-May 2008 Phone Book recycling, Friends of Library store 10 cent books! Paperless billing, Pam at whale day.
Dec 2007-Feb 2008 Maui Recycling looking at going non profit. Don't use plastic bags! Shop resale shops!
Sept 2007-Nov. 2007 Incinerators.. Waste to energy! HA! Aloha Shares program. Neighbors using your bins? Batteries.Ecycling.
June 2007-August 2007 Why is recycling so expensive on Maui? Landfill costs should be much higher!... Shaun Stenshol Environmental Hero. Driver: Ryan Williams. Don't buy Epson products. Tie up cardboard!
March 2007-May 2007
Government totally fails Recycling effort, Crush it
please, Plastic bottles, Refill ink cartridges at office
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December 2006-February 2007 Costs of Recycling, New Office
Manager, Zero Waste gifts,
Sept 2006- November 2006 Elections, Plastic 1 & 2, bagging it...
June 2006-August 2006 Zero Waste, what does it take? What can you do? Doggie bags, toilet paper...
March 2006-May 2006 Bio-Beetle opens in L.A., Maui Talks, LOOK at your garbage, Fossil fuels, pick up liter, disposable garbage cans!
Dec 2005-Feb 2006 waste to energy incinerator, Bio-Beetle ECO rental car, zero waste gifts.
Sept 2005-Nov 2005 Paper problems continue, incinerators, toothpaste, cardboard...
June 2005-Aug 2005 Paper problems, Newspaper, Office paper, Magazines, catalogs, Mundo
March 2005-May 2005 Truck problems, plastic bags, batteries, Hi 5 beverage containers, Earth Day
Dec. 2004 - Feb.2005 Hawaii Bottle Bill, recycling gift wrap, zero waste gifts
Sept.2004 - Nov.2004 Recycling Batteries and printer cartridges, Avoid over packaging buy in bulk, VOTE!
June 2004 - August 2004 Beyond home recycling / offices, magazine subscription alternatives, tin vs. Aluminum.
March 2004 - May 2004 Diapers, water bottles, funding needed for truck, sharing accounts, cardboard
December 2003 - February 2004 Great news for TIN, Holiday tips, Biodiesel in Paia.
Sept 2003 - November 2003 Number 1 plastic. Price increase. Tin challenges. Biobeetle on Oahu. Paper concerns. Ink cartridges.
June 2003 - August 2003 Tin & plastic update. Biodiesel. Composting. #2 plastic: Where does it go? Invisible waste. Buy recycled
March 2003 - May 2003 Maui Eko/Maui Glass help with Maui Scrap metal changes, Bio-Beetle rental car on the road...
December 2002 - February 2003 MRS plastic policy change, Ins and Outs of Curbside Recycling, Arakawa promises to support MRF, Grocery Bags
September - November 2002 Maui needs a MRF; Why Plastic should be Avoided; Bio-Beetle Rental Car; Tree Free Paper
June-August 2002 Reduce, Reuse, Recycle; Compost; Zero Waste Challenge
March-May 2002 Rechargeable batteries; First Recycling Award