What We're Reading: Page 15
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Jul 10, 2024
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Siloam Springs Herald-Leader
Air quality, capacity issues remain after latest round of tests at WM’s Tontitown landfill in Northwest Arkansas.
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The Herald-Zeitung
New Braunfels, Texas, takes step to increase commercial rates for recycling pickup.
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The Kansas City Star
Kansas City landfill developer faced an ethics complaint. Why did a Missouri agency take no action?
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Vail Daily
SynTech Holdings pitches landfill-gas-to-SAF in Eagle County, Colorado.
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Athens Banner-Herald
Athens-Clarke County Commission in Georgia considering franchise system for trash collection in rural areas.
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WJFW
Early morning fire breaks out at Oneida County Solid Waste Department in Wisconsin.
Jul 09, 2024
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Bloomberg Tax
WM sues over delayed Freedom of Information Act request for its 2017 tax records.
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Inside Climate News
Peering inside the Pandora’s box of oil and gas waste.
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KPQ
Resistance in Chelan County, Washington, to state organic waste requirements.
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Waste Today
Researchers say lithium-ion batteries part of PFAS problem, including near landfills.
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MinnPost
‘Consortium-era’ garbage collection will be over soon in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Jul 08, 2024
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Salem Statesman Journal
Reworld Marion WTE facility cited by Oregon DEQ for air quality violations.
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Concord Monitor
New Hampshire advisory body draws criticism for industry’s role in shaping solid waste rules.
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WCAX
Report shows Vermont composting mandate lowered food waste tons by 13%.
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The Weekly Calistogan
Fire hazards and federal subpoenas: Questions continue to swirl around Clover Flat Landfill in California.
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New York Post
Gotti family business ordered to clean up toxic chemicals, pay $210K fine over NYC scrap yard mess.
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KJZZ
Phoenix’s food waste reduction program supporting local restaurants enters 2nd phase.
Jul 05, 2024
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StateCollege.com
OSHA fines Centre County, Pennsylvania, hauler following worker’s death.
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Inside Climate News
In upstate New York, long-haul garbage trucks trigger town resolutions against Waste Connections landfill expansion.
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KWTX
New city landfill in Waco, Texas, nearing completion as current site fills up.
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Feedstuffs
Industry and government leaders cut ribbon on Lent Hill Dairy Farm digester in New York.
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Packaging Dive
Google inches toward 2025 plastic-free packaging goal.
Jul 03, 2024
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KHOU
Will Houston residents pay for trash service? A garbage fee study kicks off this week.
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Newsday
Brookhaven landfill closure likely to drive up costs, congestion on Long Island, New York, experts say.
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Bring Me The News
Minnesota attorney general orders Republic Services subsidiary to repay $128K to customers.
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STLPR
Radium found near West Lake Landfill in St. Louis County, Missouri.
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The Sonoma Index-Tribune
Sonoma, California, awards 10-year waste disposal contract to longtime local partners.
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Greenfield Recorder
Gill, Massachusetts, phases out curbside organics collection for new composting program.
Jul 02, 2024
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The San Francisco Standard
Mark Farrell, running to reclaim San Francisco mayorship, used campaign loophole for Recology donations.
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Mississippi Clarion Ledger
Jackson, Mississippi, reaches $630K settlement with company that dumped waste into sewers.
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Ventura County Star
Tow truck driver killed in accident at WM’s Simi Valley landfill in California.
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TechCrunch
Sensorita uses digital twins to help waste management companies streamline construction waste.
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CTV News
British Columbia court overturns ruling favorable to GFL in compost air permit case.
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13 WMAZ
Houston County, Georgia, switches from WM to Ryland Environmental for collection contract.
Jul 01, 2024
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Oaklandside
Owners of Oakland recycling collector California Waste Solutions tied to federal corruption probe.
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Boston 25 News
Firefighters battle multi-alarm fire at Casella transfer station in Oxford, Massachusetts.
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Bloomberg
AI-enhanced garbage bins aim to solve food service’s waste problem.
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E&E News
Court tosses coal ash enforcement challenge in win for EPA.
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Alaska’s News Source
New pilot program in Anchorage, Alaska, aims to keep plastics and organics out of the landfill.
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Inside Climate News
Louisville, Kentucky, to study abandoned waste dump inside a preserved forest.