What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Apr 08, 2020
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Chicago Sun-Times
City workers say they’re picking up 50 percent more garbage during stay-home order — but aren’t issued masks
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Waste360
COVID-19’s Twists and Turns
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CFO Dive
Shutdown-impacted businesses taking PPP loans may risk losing CARES Act tax benefits
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FOX19
Rumpke employee in critical care facility after being hit by vehicle on morning route
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WBOY
City of Elkins Sanitation worker dies in off-duty accident
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PR Newswire
Integrated Waste Solutions Group Announces Funding From NOVA Infrastructure and Establishes Central Texas Operations by Purchasing Central Texas Refuse and Agreement With 130 Environmental Park
Apr 07, 2020
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Yahoo Finance
Stericycle Completes Divestiture of its Domestic Environmental Solutions Business
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Transport Dive
Daimler limits production as Paccar, Mack extend shutdowns
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Waste Management World
CEWEP: Waste Incineration Safely Destroys Viruses at High Temperature
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Utility Dive
BlackRock, Morgan Stanley to utilities: Tackle climate-related risks or lose market value
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The Guardian
Monopoly houses, toy soldiers and Lego: the museum of plastic lost at sea
Apr 06, 2020
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WIBW
Driver of trash truck recovered in river identified
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CBC News
Essential workers press on during COVID-19 pandemic
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Politico
Food goes to waste amid coronavirus crisis
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Baltimore Brew
Council to call on city to appeal incinerator ruling
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Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Military waste burned in state despite contamination fear
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The Daily Independent
Lawsuit: Contaminated soil was Big Run-bound
Apr 03, 2020
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Scottsdale Independent
Scottsdale, Phoenix come to terms on recycle deal
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Waste360
COVID-19’s Effect on Waste, Recycling Facility Fires
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National Geographic
Rats come out of hiding as coronavirus lockdowns eliminate urban trash
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Bloomberg
China’s War on Garbage Faces a Major Coronavirus Setback
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Smart Cities Dive
No wipes in the pipes: Coronavirus cleaning leads to spike in sewer clogs
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CFO Dive
As the first remote month ends, how are CFOs closing the books?
Apr 02, 2020
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Patch
Sanitation Worker Run Over, Killed In Lindenhurst: Police
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The Natchez Democrat
Garbage collector shot Tuesday morning
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azfamily.com
Transient hit, killed by trash truck in Scottsdale alley
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VTDigger
Waste haulers seek to ‘indefinitely’ postpone ban on trashing food scraps
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The Washington Post
This is what it’s like to be a sanitation worker during the coronavirus outbreak
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Austin Monitor
No rest for contractors hauling city waste, recycling
Apr 01, 2020
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Lexington Herald Leader
Lexington KY garbage worker dies after injury while on truck
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WTGS
Sanitation crews on the front lines keeping Savannah clean through pandemic
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NBC29
Rivanna Solid Waste Authority seeing decrease in trash and recycling even with more people at home
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letsrecycle.com
Wheelabrator plans West Midlands EfW
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Plastics News
Fitterling: ‘Normal' may show up in second half of 2020
Mar 31, 2020
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MLive
Man, 30, killed in head-on crash with garbage truck
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Baltimore Sun
Whatever happens in federal court, rest assured the future of trash disposal is not burning it
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Los Angeles Times
Medical waste industry braces for coronavirus trash
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National Geographic
Food waste and food insecurity rising amid coronavirus panic
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In These Times
Garbage Collectors’ Lives Are Not Disposable
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The New York Times
Garbage Collectors Brave Coronavirus to Keep Paris Clean
