Call it waste management, trash disposal or sanitary engineering, garbage removal is still one of those unpleasant but necessary services for maintaining public health and welfare. The armies of trash haulers who regularly empty our waste and recyclables bins into the hoppers of their massive trucks deserve some respect and gratitude. Judy BensonTired of being largely unrecognized, unappreciated and condescended to, Montreal trash hauler Simon Paré-Poupart put a spotlight on the hard work he’s been doing for 20 years in the new book Trash! Folk singer Pete Seeger perhaps laid out the challenge best in the chorus to his 1969 song, “Garbage”:Garbage (garbage, garbage, garbage) Garbage! Judy Benson is the communications coordinator at Connecticut Sea Grant, based at the Avery Point campus of the University of Connecticut in Groton.