What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Nov 14, 2019
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The Philadelphia Inquirer
Philly’s trash truck drivers crashed 2,000 times, avoided discipline and cost taxpayers millions
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Phoenix New Times
Table Scraps: Taking on Food Waste in Greater Phoenix
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NBC4 Washington
DC 'Trash Detectives' Dig Through Public Trash Cans to Identify Private Garbage
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MPR News
Recycling leaders look to expand glass markets in Minnesota
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The New York Times
To Make This Tofu, Start by Burning Toxic Plastic
Nov 13, 2019
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FOX19 NOW
Worker accidentally electrocuted at Rumpke electric station, sheriff says
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CBS San Francisco
Garbage Truck Explodes Into A Fireball In Concord
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FOX 5 Atlanta
Atlanta City Council members want answers about hidden city owned Baby Gun Club Landfill
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Star Tribune
Minneapolis looks to improve access to composting in order to reduce waste
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Prince William Times
New county composting facility set to be finished next spring
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Reuters
On Singles' Day, green groups warn of China's surge in packaging waste
Nov 12, 2019
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NJ.com
Kearny mayor calls for cap of Keegan Landfill, citing continued high emission readings
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Talk Business & Politics
Fort Smith Sanitation Department testing ‘smart city solution’
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Sioux City Journal
Nebraska landfill sues Big Ox for unpaid bills
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WPIX 11 New York
Land of opportunity: the evolution of landfills, from dumps to development
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Waste Today
Inside RePower South's new operations
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HuffPost
Plastic Trash Has Overwhelmed Feeding Grounds For Baby Fish
Nov 11, 2019
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BNN Bloomberg
GFL 'did not read the room': What's behind the dearth of Canadian IPOs
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Tampa Bay Times
Clearwater spent $1.6 million on six garbage cans. Will they work?
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Chicago Sun-Times
Garbage hauling no longer a dirty job but still essential to city life, Teamster says
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AP
More than 70 nations pledge to reduce food waste
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GreenBiz
Plant Based Products Council's new executive director takes on a biobased vision of the future
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The New Yorker
The Promise of Mr. Trash Wheel
Nov 08, 2019
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The Boston Globe
Lowell water treatment plant to stop accepting toxic water from N.H. landfill
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Chicago Sun-Times
Blaze extinguished at Republic Services recycling center
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SFGate
Survey: 71% Of State's Voters Support Tax On Plastics Manufacturers
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Asbury Park Press
Monmouth County landfill: County OK's $550K for lawsuits, odors
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MLive
Michigan company illegally stored hazardous waste, its president is headed to prison
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The Guardian
Heineken ditches plastic rings and shrink wrap in eco makeover
Nov 07, 2019
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NJ.com
Pedestrian struck and killed in Jersey City rush hour crash
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WWLTV
Odor from Jefferson Parish landfill is going to get worse before it gets better
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KTAR
Phoenix gets $1M federal grant to buy low-emissions garbage trucks
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North Jersey Record
Phil Murphy preaches environmental justice, but actions don't line up
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The Augusta Chronicle
Deposed regent accused of Ponzi scheme in Augusta waste-to-energy plan
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NPR
Lithium-Ion Batteries Help Power Civilizations, But How Can They Be Recycled?
Nov 06, 2019
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The Boston Globe
Toxic chemicals can be dumped into Merrimack River, federal and state officials say
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Delaware First Media
DRPI landfill has been exceeding air emissions limits for over a year
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The Valley Breeze
Residents cry foul over proposed transfer station expansion
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The Villager
Bill to ban overnight garbage truck parking addresses saga on East Village street
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Wall Street Journal
Companies Go to New Depths for Ocean Plastic in Recycling Push
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Smart Cities Dive
Are climate emergency declarations the new normal?
