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Some of the latest news from the wide world of waste: 3 – 16 May 2012.

CHINA

• Trash Hill Casts Shadow on Village (China Daily)

• China to Build 15 Waste Incineration Power Plants in Iran (Bernama)

• China Everbright’s IPO — It’s Back, and Much Smaller (WSJ)

• Restaurant Food Scraps Not Recycled in Beijing, Despite Changes in Regulatory System (China Daily)

US

• Plasma Gasification Contract Extended by US Air Force (Waste Management World)

• Group Plans to Open ‘Zero Waste’ Grocery Store this Summer (Statesman)

• Oil from Waste Plastics and Tyres Approved by Oil Company (Waste Management World)

• GE Partners with EPA on Appliance Recycling (Waste Management World)

• 3 MW Solar Farm Landfill in New Jersey Dedicated (Yahoo Finance)

INTERNATIONAL

• EU Investing in Toxic Waste Projects in Developing World, GAIA Claims (Guardian)

• Waste Paper Markets See Fall in Prices (letsrecycle.com)

• A Rough Patch for Plastics (Recycling Today)

• Waste Projects Get Rates Boost in UK (MRW)

• Recycling Up in England but London Still Lags Behind (MRW)