What We're Reading: Page 13
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Jul 30, 2024
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Houston Landing
Three landfills make up nearly all methane emissions in Houston.
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Grist
Does the plastics industry support waste pickers? It’s complicated.
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The Post and Courier
Florence, South Carolina, struggling with high contamination in recycling, sends material to the landfill.
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Waste Today
AmSty spells out recycling involvement in sustainability report.
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KBTX
Brazos Valley Solid Waste Management waives tipping fees for Bryan-College Station, Texas, at Twin Oaks Landfill.
Jul 29, 2024
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Concerns brewing over proposed C&D landfill near water supply serving Fort Worth, Texas.
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Packaging Dive
Mars doubts 2025 deadline for sustainable packaging targets, citing available recycling infrastructure.
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WKBW
Fire at Metalico Buffalo scrap metal recycling facility in New York causes estimated $2M in damage.
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Patch
West Orange, New Jersey, opts to keep existing garbage, recycling collection amid rising costs, but may revisit.
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My Bancroft Now
Bancroft, Ontario, offering subsidized FoodCycler at-home food processors to residents.
Jul 26, 2024
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Resource Recycling
ERI reports 2023 was its ‘most financially successful’ year yet.
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WMUR
New Hampshire Democratic gubernatorial candidate calls for moratorium on new landfills.
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WHTM
Former Tiger Trash vice president allegedly embezzled $60K, police in York County, Pennsylvania, say.
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Bowling Green Daily News
Illegal commercial and industrial waste collection companies face stiffer rules in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
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Hoodline
Four hospitalized following garbage truck collision in Chartiers Township, Pennsylvania.
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ABC17NEWS
Jefferson City, Missouri, hires AgriCycle to clean yard waste site.
Jul 25, 2024
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HR Dive
Warren, Democratic lawmakers introduce bill to resurrect Chevron doctrine.
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KSTP
Dem-Con proposes dual anaerobic digestion facility in Scott County, Minnesota.
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The Times-Tribune
Pennsylvania DEP approves WM request to begin accepting PCB waste at Alliance Landfill.
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Axios Des Moines
Des Moines, Iowa, solar field to begin operations on former landfill site.
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WBAY
Fire reported at Brown County, Wisconsin, recycling facility.
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The Two River Times
Monmouth County, New Jersey, officials report landfill odor largely under control following complaints.
Jul 24, 2024
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BioCycle
A treatment-resistant fungus may be on the rise in compost. How can it be mitigated?
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MPR News
Federal money to tackle food waste and climate pollution flows to Minnesota in the fall.
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CHAT News Today
AI being used to weed out foreign contaminants from Medicine Hat, Alberta, garbage bins.
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The Carroll News
Carroll County, Virginia, hears Trilogy’s proposal for anaerobic digester, MRF.
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CBS 4 Indy
Fishers, Indiana, considers granting Republic Services sole city-wide trash contract after WM issues.
Jul 23, 2024
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The New York Times
What are Kamala Harris’ climate positions?
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Waste 360
July fire report data shows the waste industry is trending in the wrong direction.
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Bangor Daily News
Rockland, Maine, goes through expensive work of closing its municipal landfill.
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Raleigh News & Observer
Garbage contamination endangers workers, machinery in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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TribLIVE
Latrobe, Pennsylvania, collection fees could skyrocket in next waste contract as town moves on from Republic Services.
Jul 22, 2024
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Packaging Dive
Biden announces goal to phase out federal procurement of single-use plastics.
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Bloomberg Law
New York environmental group’s lawsuit over PFAS in leachate at Seneca Meadows landfill revived.
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UpNorthLive
Driver of GFL truck dies in Northern Michigan crash.
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Hartford Courant
Opponents scramble to oppose revived Reworld medical waste proposal in Connecticut.
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CBS8
Southern San Diego landfill project prompts pushback over water restrictions.
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Gothamist
Trash bin thieves pose obstacle to NYC’s push to get garbage bags off sidewalks.
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