What We're Reading: Page 27
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Mar 12, 2024
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Los Angeles Daily News
State water agency denies expansion of Waste Connections’ Chiquita Canyon Landfill in Castaic, California.
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The Republican Journal
Local authority reports progress but no date for reopening WTE plant in Hampden, Maine.
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WHRO
Facing surge in landfill trash, Hampton Roads, Virginia, waste authority searching for long-term solutions.
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San Francisco Examiner
Republic Services subsidiary yanks bid for San Francisco waste contract following Recology objections.
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King 5
‘We wouldn’t have moved here’: Neighbors want noisy DTG Recycling center in Snohomish, Washington, shut down.
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WJON
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency makes $4.5M in food waste grants available.
Mar 11, 2024
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HR Dve
Texas judge vacates joint employer rule.
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Streetsblog New York City
‘White Whale’: DSNY launches call for European-style curbside bins.
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KSAT
Documents reveal San Antonio, Texas, recycling yard’s history with city code compliance, solid waste recycling contract.
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The Times-Picayune
Judge upholds restraining order preventing subcontractor threat to remove trash bins from New Orleans’ French Quarter.
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Sahan Journal
Bill aiming to expand Minnesota’s electronics recycling draws broad support.
Mar 08, 2024
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MIlwaukee Journal Sentinel
PFAS is piling up in our trash. Can we keep it contained?
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NBC Connecticut
Connecticut audit questions executive severance at now closed MIRA waste facility.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Man who handled bribe for official in San Francisco Recology corruption scandal sentenced to prison time.
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BioCycle
Agromin spends years on permits for grant-supported food waste composting facility in California.
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Waste Today
Colorado-based Apex Waste Solutions reports improvements from camera-based service verification.
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Missouri Independent
U.S. Senate approves compensation for St. Louis nuclear waste exposures.
Mar 07, 2024
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ESG Dive
SEC approves final climate disclosure rule, starts compliance countdown.
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Bangor Daily News
Orrington, Maine, trash plant receives $650K in funding days after it’s sold again.
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DeSmog
Why the oil and chemical lobby is taking aim at New York’s plastic waste bill.
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Coral Springs Talk
Coastal Waste & Recycling to replace Waste Pro as hauler in Coral Springs, Florida.
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KLCC
Local trash hauling companies threaten to sue Lane County, Oregon, over planned recycling, garbage diversion facility.
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Waste Today
Tribal group receives SWIFR grant to fund recycling center in California.
Mar 06, 2024
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Missouri Independent
Bill targeting controversial Kansas City landfill clears initial Missouri House vote.
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Waste Today
Washington Teamsters ratify WM contract.
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Hartford Courant
Blue Earth Compost, TerraCycle team up to recycle the ‘unrecyclable’ in Connecticut.
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KETK
East Texas jurisdictions awarded grants for waste minimization.
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Patch
Riverside County, California, waste hauler management reviewed in county-wide audit.
Mar 05, 2024
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Bloomberg Law
California weighs producer liability for household hazardous waste.
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Waste Today
Tennessee accepting solid waste management grant applications.
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The Baltimore Banner
Baltimore to resume weekly curbside recycling this week.
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The Spokesman-Review
The majority of marijuana waste in Washington ends up in the landfill. New legislation aims to redirect it.
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WAPT
Jackson, Mississipi, mayor says committee has chosen Richard’s Disposal for new garbage collection contract.
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KRCG 13
Columbia, Missouri, carries out first automated trash collection for roll carts.
Mar 04, 2024
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Tennessee Lookout
Bipartisan Tennessee bill would bring recycling to all homes, be paid for by private business.
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Newport Dispatch
Significant leachate leak reported at Casella’s Coventry landfill in Vermont, nearly 9,000 gallons released.
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Foster’s Daily Democrat
Rochester, New Hampshire, lays out $1M per year plan for eventual closure of WM’s Turnkey Landfill.
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The New York Times
The absurd problem of New York City’s trash bags.
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Axios Twin Cities
St. Paul, Minnesota, plans another shakeup of garbage collection services.