What We're Reading: Page 18
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Jun 07, 2024
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The Signal
Judge denies petition to close Waste Connections landfill in California, leaves window for another try.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Republic questioned for $13M tax-free bond related to Texas landfill.
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Boston 25 News
‘It’s a waste’: Advocates push for Massachusetts to join other states with paint EPR.
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Packaging Dive
Tetra Pak reports plant-based plastics demand growing in North America.
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The Hamilton Spectator
Hamilton, Ontario, landfill construction delay sparks $5.7M lawsuit.
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C-Store Dive
Circle K partnership with Too Good To Go turns food waste into cash.
Jun 06, 2024
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FOX 2
Illinois legislators approve law against landfill’s airborne waste.
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KCEN
Waco, Texas, announces new ‘state-of-the-art’ landfill set to open in 2025.
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WCBU Peoria
GFL Environmental proposes a way forward for Landfill 3 in Peoria County, Illinois.
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KSRO
Three fires at Recology MRF in Santa Rosa, California, caused by batteries.
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Fox 43
Divert pitches new anaerobic digestion facility in Conewago Township, Pennsylvania.
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The Voice
Richmond, Michigan, approves switch from WM to Priority Waste for 5-year waste and recycling contract.
Jun 05, 2024
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KHOU
Former garbage truck driver in Houston sentenced to 6 years in prison for running over, killing man in 2020.
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City Limits
Bill seeks to boost NYC’s composting capacity with more borough-based sites.
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Global News
City of Calgary breaks ground on new compost facility with green technology.
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Macomb Daily
GFL Environmental’s sale causes communications snafu with local Macomb County, Michigan, officials.
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Waste 360
How Greensboro, North Carolina, cut recycling contamination nearly 40% in a few years.
Jun 04, 2024
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Inside Climate News
New York regulators argue neighbors of Seneca Meadows landfill cannot invoke Green Amendment to block expansion.
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E&E News
Trump eyes cutting Interior, ‘environment agencies’ if elected.
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Winnipeg Sun
Winnipeg looking at fines for putting contaminated items in trash.
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Bloomberg Law
Owner of New York’s Waste Services denied claim of $3.7 million net operating loss on tax filings.
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The News Herald
GFL garbage truck catches fire in Southgate, Michigan, neighborhood.
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KRQE
Albuquerque, New Mexico, looks for participants for food waste reduction study.
Jun 03, 2024
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Streetsblog New York City
Exclusive: DSNY appoints monitor for hauler Cogent Environmental amid concerns about safety record.
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New Hampshire Bulletin
‘What the heck is the state doing?’ New Hampshire Senate kills action on landfills.
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Waste Today
Mack sells two EV trucks to Kingston, Ontario.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
What’s in that bin? New research project will track St. Louis recycling, waste.
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Hoodline
Miami-Dade County, Florida, to enforce recycling rules with fines to curb contamination.
May 31, 2024
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Times News
Former Republic CEO Don Slager elected to serve on Eastman Chemical’s board of directors.
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E&E News
Biden admin doubles down on goal to halve food waste by 2030.
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Waste Today
Federal Compost Caucus opens for membership.
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Business Facilities
Wastequip subsidiary expanding collection truck manufacturing plant in Rowan County, North Carolina.
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Packaging Dive
4 talking points at Circularity conference on the path forward for packaging.
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WSYR
Residents complain about Morgan Rubbish Removal’s proposed transfer station in Cayuga County, New York.
May 30, 2024
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Bloomberg Law
Georgia waste haulers, including GFL, should face EEOC sex bias suit, judge says.
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The Baltimore Banner
Advocates file federal civil rights complaint over Baltimore’s use of WIN Waste incinerator.
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Trucking Dive
California State Assembly advances revived autonomous truck safety operator bill.
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Daily Herald
WM calls for waste transfer station when its landfill in Grayslake, Illinois, closes.
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St Catharines Standard
Waste Management Canada strike ends.