What We're Reading: Page 139
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
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
Sep 03, 2021
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Plastics News
California eyes tougher law on plastics recyclabliity claims, but industry fears PP, thermoforms will suffer
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PBS NewsHour
Countries take steps toward curbing plastic waste in oceans
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Chattanooga Times Free Press
Material in Chattanooga's 'collection of curbside recycling' will not be recycled
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The Morning Call
Mack Trucks to soon start producing electric garbage truck at Lehigh Valley facility: ‘This truck is the future for the plant’
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Rapid City Journal
City asks residents to compost at home to relieve burden on landfill
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E-Scrap News
Lawmakers update Wisconsin's e-scrap law
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E&E News
How Biden's team rushed to dump a Trump-era PFAS assessment
Sep 02, 2021
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New York Post
Gov. Hochul names Kathryn Garcia to top administration post
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KPBS
San Diego Lawmaker's Bill To Reclassify Exported Plastic Recycling Passed By Assembly
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Wicked Local
Cambridge on track for second-largest compost program on East Coast
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VTDigger
John Casella: Consolidated trash collection is an unnecessary distraction
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News 5 Cleveland
$40,771 grants helping take pressure off new Cleveland recycling program by keeping material out of it
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WMBB
Jackson County announced no more plastic recycling
Sep 01, 2021
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Resource Recycling
MRFs face 'brunt of the negative impact' from battery fires
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Chattanooga Times Free Press
Chattanooga offers one-time emergency recycling pickup amid driver shortage
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Juneau Empire
Juneau’s landfill likely to last 20 more years
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KTBS
2 companies offer bids for Webster Parish Landfill purchase
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Cal Coast News
Former SLO County waste management employee posts bail
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The New York Times
Sustainability Advocates Ask: Why Demolish When You Can Deconstruct?