What We’re Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Apr 04, 2025
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New Hampshire Bulletin
Casella solid waste application for New Hampshire landfill denied; DES cites ‘dormancy.’
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Waste Today
NWRA: NIOSH cuts a step in the wrong direction.
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Salem Statesman Journal
Marion County, Oregon, home to closed Reworld incinerator, opposes bill giving local control over solid waste.
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CBS Sacramento
Batteries, electronic waste burn in warehouse blaze at Stockton, California, recycling center, crews say.
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Polk County Itemizer-Observer
Polk County, Oregon, awards franchise for proposed transfer facility.
Apr 03, 2025
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Canary Media
States lead on landfill methane emissions as federal action stalls.
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E&E News by POLITICO
GOP rolls out new blueprint for energy, environment cuts.
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Packaging Dive
Aluminum cans, beer imports subject to 25% tariffs.
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WTAJ
New Centre County, Pennsylvania, automated trash collection system raises prices for residents.
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WBOC
Maryland mattress EPR bill passes house as legislative deadline looms.
Apr 02, 2025
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Waste Today
SWANA, ReMA, others call for coordination on product safety.
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The New York Times
How Lee Zeldin went from environmental moderate to dismantling the EPA.
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MPR News
St. Paul, Minnesota, mayor declares state of emergency for trash collection.
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Gothamist
NYC’s public housing authority not following the city’s own composting mandate.
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Springfield News-Leader
Springfield, Missouri, looks for ways to increase curbside recycling, divert waste from landfill.
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Rocky Mountain News
Bow Valley energy-from-waste facility explored by regional group in Alberta.
Apr 01, 2025
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E&E News by POLITICO
EV battery recycler Li-Cycle, awarded DOE loan, may go out of business.
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Waste Today
Divert secures $90M for wasted food facility from Nuveen Energy Infrastructure Credit.
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ABC7 New York
NYC fines for failing to separate food, leaf and yard waste from trash kick in.
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Recycling Today
New Jersey officials award $16.2M in annual recycling, waste reduction grants.
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Macomb Daily
Priority Waste ‘shocked’ as Michigan town dumps its trash-hauling contract over complaints.
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KOMO News
Auditor urges King County, Washington, to reassess waste projects to curb rising trash service costs.
Mar 31, 2025
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Spectrum News
Residents near Chiquita landfill in California support stricter emissions regulations.
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Fox 61
Connecticut awards $15M for new waste infrastructure grant program.
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WLTX
Residents in Holly Hill, South Carolina, protest odors from Synagro facility.
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Grist
Restaurants worry tariffs could increase food waste.
Mar 28, 2025
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WUSA 9
Maryland bill limiting PFAS in biosolids failed.
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Bloomberg
How rat-proof trash bin maker Citibin got boxed in by Trump’s tariffs.
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WXYZ
Residents continue fight over hazardous waste coming to Republic Services’ Wayne County, Michigan, landfill.
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Bangor Daily News
Boothbay, Maine, waste district suspends manager amid FBI probe.
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KSL.com
Layton, Utah, officials balk at recycling mandate, file notice to leave waste district.
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MyKXLG
South Dakota invests nearly $140M in water and waste infrastructure.
Mar 27, 2025
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E&E News by POLITICO
Republicans mull ‘thoughtful’ phaseout of IRA tax credits.
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Waste Today
Denali now offers mobile depackaging service.
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WHRO
Virginia waste authority may phase out curbside recycling bins amid Amp Robotics contract.
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Inside Climate News
EPA considers giving oil and gas companies more ‘flexibility’ to dispose of highly toxic wastewater.
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KPCW
Recycle Utah ‘cautiously optimistic’ it can find new home by deadline.
