What We're Reading: Page 30
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Feb 09, 2024
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WDSU
Kenner, Louisiana, approves contract with Waste Pro, pushing out IV Waste.
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Waste Today
VLS Environmental Solutions celebrates opening of Arizona WTE facility.
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The Columbus Dispatch
New recycling centers could boost diversion rate in Franklin County, Ohio, solid waste authority says.
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Concord Monitor
New Hampshire awards contract to MidAtlantic Solid Waste Consultants for waste characterization study.
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WHDH
Casella proposal to reopen Massachusetts landfill draws pollution concerns from community.
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Butler Eagle
Driver in fatal 2022 crash in Pennsylvania between WM and Vogel Disposal Services trucks charged with involuntary manslaughter.
Feb 08, 2024
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Bridge Michigan
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer proposes increasing landfill tipping fees to raise $80M in new budget.
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Resource Recycling
GreenDot ends North American operations, RLG shifts focus.
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Waste Today
Arglass to invest $230M to increase capacity at Georgia recycling campus.
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Bloomberg Law
Startup Vespene Energy targets small landfill gas to ease power grid strain.
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CTV News
Ottawa solid waste master plan: City seeking feedback before 30-year plan finalized.
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The Durango Herald
Durango, Colorado, exploring recycling alternatives after Waste Connections buys facility.
Feb 07, 2024
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The Detroit News
Detroit council OKs fee hike, $210M in contracts to WM and Priority Waste as GFL exits.
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WTOL
As Ohio EPA considers expansion of WIN Waste’s Sunny Farms landfill, Fostoria community expresses disapproval.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Missouri governor requests funding to study St. Louis-area radioactive waste sites.
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The Courier
U.S. Composting Council names new board president.
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Axios Phoenix
Plastic recycling microfactory opens in Phoenix.
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CBC News
New waste program in New Brunswick keeps much more garbage than expected out of landfill.
Feb 06, 2024
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WHYY
Philadelphia mayor creates new sanitation commissioner position, splitting duties from streets role.
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MLive
DTE Energy wants 15 years to close coal ash landfill along Lake Erie.
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Greater Greater Washington
Curbside composting pilot in Washington, D.C., seeing early signs of success.
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The Washington Post
Trash, other cellulosic fuels could play a big role in meeting U.S. SAF goals.
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MyKXLG
Compost equipment approved for South Dakota landfill, saves nearly $275,000 from initial budget.
Feb 05, 2024
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Inside Climate News
Will the Moody Landfill fire in Alabama ever be extinguished? The EPA isn’t so sure.
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KRON
Victim dies from injuries after being hit by garbage truck in San Jose.
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New York Daily News
Father of 2 crushed to death inside New Jersey recycling center dumpster.
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The Cap Times
Dane County, Wisconsin, launching 5-year composting effort that will collect 1.2M pounds of food waste annually.
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Corvallis Gazette-Times
Mechanics still seeking adequate health care from Republic at Coffin Butte Landfill in Oregon.
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Bloomberg
Opinion: New York City, don’t toss away your community composting program.
Feb 02, 2024
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WKRN
‘A legitimate crisis’: Tennessee lawmakers say it’s time to update state waste, recycling laws.
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Chicago Sun-Times
Controversial West Chicago trash site proposed by LRS halted by state board.
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The New York Times
Truck makers team up to push for EV chargers.
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WOIO
1 dead after being hit by dump truck at Lake County Solid Waste Facility in Ohio.
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TechCrunch
Tesla settles California hazardous waste lawsuit with a $1.5M fine.
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CT Insider
Proposed North Haven, Connecticut, MRF and biogas facility facing scrutiny.
Feb 01, 2024
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Seacoast Online
WM’s Turnkey landfill air pollution permit approved by New Hampshire regulators despite appeal.
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Biomass Magazine
New Jersey bill aims to create East Coast’s first low carbon transportation fuel standard.
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CNBC
Tesla sued by 25 California counties over hazardous waste handling.
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Agriculture Dive
Midwest dairy co-op joins Vanguard Renewables food-to-fuel alliance.
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WBAL
Baltimore’s Trash Wheel family celebrating 10 years of cleaner water.
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BioCycle
Compostable foodservice ware returns to Portland, Oregon, arena thanks to local organics businesses.