What We're Reading: Page 135
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Aug 25, 2021
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Las Vegas Review-Journal
Jury awards $38.8M to family in Republic Services wrongful death trial
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Florida Bulldog
Judge: Evidence shows Waste Management had ‘anti-competitive goals’ and ‘lack of business ethics’
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WSBTV
Problems with city of Atlanta trash pickup is linked to pandemic staffing shortages
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San Francisco Chronicle
Oakland's illegal trash-dumping crisis is worse than ever. Here's why
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THE CITY
Cameras Capture Illegal Dumping as Sanitation Tries to Clean Up Increasingly Dirty City
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NJ.com
City council candidates offer solutions to solid waste fee controversy, including one touted by the EPA
Aug 24, 2021
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Jackson Free Press
City Council Rejects Garbage Collection Contract Twice Citing Confusion, Bad Timing
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Voice of OC
Santa Ana Residents to Pay Slightly More for Trash Pick Up
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WAFB
Republic Services dumps thousands into political campaign funds amid ongoing garbage complaints
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Longmont Times-Call
Longmont gets state grant to buy 1,000 more compost collection carts
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ArkLaTexHomepage
Shreveport: Solid Waste supervisor cites reasons for late trash pickup
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The Grafton News
Grafton signs three-year trash collection contract with E.L. Harvey
Aug 23, 2021
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Star Tribune
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency recommends expansion of four south metro landfills
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WJXT
Waste Pro abandons plans for controversial Mandarin waste station
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FOX 2 Now
Trash service stops for hundreds of Jefferson County residents
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WTHR
Indy DPW and Republic Services address trash service issues
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The Repository
Trash building up? Kimble looking for drivers, asks customers to be patient with delays
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WTHR
Livonia city councilman picks up trash amid staffing issues
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The Philadelphia Inquirer
For 30 years, she has fought a waste-to-energy plant in Chester City: ‘We don’t have a choice.’
Aug 20, 2021
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The Times Union
Pandemic makes recycled plastic profitable for first time
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The Roanoke Times
Roanoke-area recycling center develops plan for its big pile of glass
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Plastics Recycling Update
Google explores how to capture 4.5 billion tons of plastic
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Portland Press Herald
Maine’s recycling market recovers after years-long downturn
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Denver Post
CU Boulder, city push for waste reduction amid student move in
Aug 19, 2021
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The Guardian
Multibillion-dollar Louisiana plastics plant put on pause in a win for activists
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KTVB
Boise welcomes first all-electric recycling truck to fleet
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Local 10
Broward faces a costly recycling crisis it needs to fix quickly
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Main Street Nashville
Metro sees drop in curbside recycling contamination
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NorthEscambia.com
ECUA Suspends All Bulk Waste Collections Due To Driver Shortage
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Grocery Dive
Apeel hits $2B valuation with $250M investment
Aug 18, 2021
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Voice of OC
Santa Ana Officials Eye Athens Services for Multi-Million Dollar City Trash Contract
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Saporta Report
Atlanta pays $500 signing bonus for garbage collectors amid staffing shortfalls
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Anchorage Daily News
Mayor Bronson replaces head of Solid Waste Services with father of former campaign manager
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WNYT
Concerned Cohoes neighbors urge denial of waste incinerator's new permit
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NPR
Heat Is Killing Workers In The U.S. — And There Are No Federal Rules To Protect Them
Aug 17, 2021
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Press Enterprise
12 firefighters in Temecula checked for injuries after garbage truck explodes
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Cal Coast News
SLO County waste agency head abruptly quits
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VICE
When Tesla Says It Recycles 100% of Its Batteries, What Does That Mean?
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Main Line Today
Chester Residents Want a Better Quality of Life for the Future
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Transport Dive
Sysco launches truck driver school to ramp up recruitment efforts