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Hampton Cove students urge Huntsville City Schools to restart recycling; city council hears cost estimates
Summary
Students from Hampton Cove Elementary presented estimates to the council to bring back recycling to Huntsville schools, suggesting a paper-only pilot would cost about $98,000 annually and pointing to grant options such as the Alabama Recycling Fund.
Fourth- and fifth-grade students from Hampton Cove Elementary asked the Huntsville City Council to help bring recycling back to Huntsville City Schools, presenting estimated costs and a plan to pilot paper collection across the district.
At the council meeting four students identified themselves and explained the project’s goals and estimated costs. The students recommended a targeted pilot of paper recycling first to avoid…
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