[greenyes] Fw: [greenyes] Seasonal Waste Generation

["Rod" <rodmuir@no.address>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rod" <rodmuir@no.address>
To: "McCormick, Rod (CON)" <Rmccormick@no.address>
Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 4:53 PM
Subject: Re: [greenyes] Seasonal Waste Generation


> To to all you music lovers - Sorry I could not resist
> To the tune, of course, of Let it Snow
>
> Oh, the waste that we produce is frightful
>
> And diversion may be so delightful
>
> But as long as we consume as so
>
> Waste will grow, waste will grow, waste will grow
>
> Join in
>
> Rod
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "McCormick, Rod (CON)" <Rmccormick@no.address>
> To: <greenyes@no.address>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 4:35 PM
> Subject: [greenyes] Seasonal Waste Generation
>
>
> > There was some discussion on this list about waste generation over the
> > holidays.  The following is a quote in one of the weekend papers about
> waste
> > generation here.
> >
> > Dan McInnis, the City of Winnipeg's manager of solid waste, said city
> > workers and contractors have been unable to complete their routes this
> week.
> >
> >
> > "This happens over the Christmas holidays every year," McInnis said. "On
> > Dec. 24, the average weight of garbage at each home was 14 kilograms and
> on
> > Jan. 2 the average weight is 28 kilograms -- that's double the amount of
> > waste."
> >
> > Rod McCormick
> > Manitoba Conservation
> >
> >
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