P.G. pushes for more recycling

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Prince George’s County is looking to raise recycling targets — with the threat of mandatory recycling if the county can’t hit its self-imposed standards.

The recycling overhaul, which would set countywide goals of a 45 percent recycling rate by 2015, 55 percent by 2018 and 60 percent by 2020, goes before the County Council for a final decision on Tuesday.

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