What We're Reading: Page 133
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Sep 15, 2021
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Scotch Plains, NJ Patch
Man Dies After Falling Off Back Of Garbage Truck In Scotch Plains
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Donaldsonville Chief
Donaldsonville mayor to garbage collection company: 'Enough is enough'
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The Eagle-Tribune
Advocates renew plans to expand Massachusetts bottle bill
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WTTW
Chicago Passes Watered-Down Plastic Foodware ‘Ban’ That Critics Call Greenwashing
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Reuters
China to ramp up recycling, incineration in new plastic pollution push
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Smart Cities Dive
As traffic deaths climb, NTSB chair calls for 'fundamental rethink' of transportation planning
Sep 14, 2021
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Nola.com
City Hall asks for patience as one third of residents haven't seen any trash collection since Ida
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Pensacola News Journal
Adams Sanitation sues Santa Rosa County after hearing for south-end permit canceled
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InDepthNH.org
Casella Protesters: We’re Not Going To Take It
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Cal Coast News
SLO County's waste agency to pay $44,670 to settle lawsuit
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Reuters
Li-Cycle to build EV battery recycling plant in Alabama
Sep 13, 2021
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Nola.com
Post-hurricane stench rising in New Orleans and Jefferson Parish amid slow garbage collections
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Click2Houston
After garbage collectors caught combining trash with recyclables in EaDo, customers report issue in other areas
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Courier-Herald
Why burning our trash may not be as bad as it sounds
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Hometown Life
Landfill settlement includes hefty penalty, obligation to cut dangerous emissions
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Reuters
Surging wind industry faces its own green dilemma: landfills
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HR Dive
Is Biden's vaccine mandate legal? It doesn't matter.
Sep 10, 2021
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SFist
Recology's SF Companies Charged With Fraud In Nuru Scandal, Agree to Pay $36M In Penalties to Feds
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ClickonDetroit
Salem Township landfill ordered to pay $750,000 in settlement over reported Clean Air Act violations
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WBIR
Knoxville trash collection temporarily suspending bulky item pickup due to worker absences related to COVID-19
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Public Radio Tulsa
Tulsa Area's Recycling Processor Aims To Reopen By End Of 2021 With State-Of-The-Art System
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The Dallas Morning News
Irving’s landfill is filling faster than expected. Should the city raise fees to extend its life?
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Waste360
August 2021 Fire Report: EPA’s Report Proves It’s Time for Government Intervention
Sep 09, 2021
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The Conversation
Packaging generates a lot of waste – now Maine and Oregon want manufacturers to foot the bill for getting rid of it
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Thousand Oaks Acorn
Waste Management mailers put new hauler on defensive
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WJRT
Flint awards $20 million trash hauling contract to Priority Waste
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Delaware Valley Journal
Closing Chester's Covanta Plant Would Take $8 Million Revenue Bite
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VTDigger
Burlington trash haulers oppose city takeover of waste collection
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Resource Recycling
Editorial analysis: Population change will affect recycling
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta sued over allegedly ‘illegal taxes’ posing as waste fees
Sep 08, 2021
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Vermont Public Radio
Casella Buys Grow Compost Of Moretown, Expanding Its Control Over Vermont’s Waste Stream
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Houston Public Media
Texas Workers Are Dying in the Summer Heat, And Companies Aren’t Being Held Accountable
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Ottawa Citizen
Waste company agrees to take trash from only part of Ontario in expanded Carp Road facility
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Livingston Daily
GFL Environmental eliminating routes in Putnam Twp., rural areas due to staffing shortage
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New Jersey 101.5
Mounds of garbage confront Lambertville, NJ residents after Ida
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Philadelphia Magazine
Inside YaFavTrashman’s Meteoric Rise From Mild-Mannered Sanitation Worker to Garbage Superhero
Sep 07, 2021
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Nola.com
As stench rises from the streets after Hurricane Ida, trash and debris haulers get to work
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WHYY
How Philly’s trash problem made Hurricane Ida flooding worse
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News4Jax
City says staffing troubles are causing trash pickup problems in Jacksonville
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Action News Now
Coronavirus is impacting those trying to recycle in Chico
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Salt Lake Tribune
A Utah company wants to turn your food scraps into energy and fertilizer
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Wisconsin residents could conserve more food and recycle more paper, a state DNR study finds