What We're Reading: Page 147
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Mar 24, 2021
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NBC Bay Area
Public Works Rehired Firm That Missed Garbage Overcharging
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Baltimore Sun
Decision to outsource Aberdeen trash collection delayed after city council member exposed to coronavirus
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HR Dive
Employers should offer paid leave for vaccine recovery, CDC says
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Transport Dive
Why hybrid diesel trucks never quite caught on
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Cleveland.com
Ohio Department of Transportation puts faces on workers who have to clean up roadside trash
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The Wall Street Journal
Plastic Straws That Quickly Biodegrade in the Ocean? Not Quite, Scientists Say
Mar 23, 2021
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KTBS
Garbage truck driver killed in DeSoto Parish landfill
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Caledonian Record
Landfill In Bethlehem:Group Has Standing To Appeal State’s Expansion Approval
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Boulder Daily Camera
Boulder district judge dismisses composting facility lawsuit against Boulder County
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Waste360
Episode 100: Ya Fav Trashman Humanizes Sanitation Workers
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HR Dive
OSHA to expand inspection, enforcement where workers have high risk of contracting COVID-19
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Transport Dive
UPS takes driver safety to the next level with virtual reality
Mar 22, 2021
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WZTV
Landfill owners in North Nashville ask to expand, Metro prepares to sue
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Ventura County Star
Toland Road Landfill's closure delayed, use to grow as neighbors balk
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Staten Island Advance
20 years later: From odor-filled dump to lush park, Fresh Kills in photos
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The Post and Courier
Charleston chose startup company for trash pickup. Now there are allegations of favoritism.
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Dayton Daily News
Dayton has a backlog of 900 requests for trash containers
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Hartford Courant
Connecticut begins food waste recycling push to help solve waste disposal crisis
Mar 19, 2021
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WHAM
Police: Garbage truck driver was watching video on phone at time of fatal crash
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CBS Minnesota
MPCA: ‘Almost Every Closed Landfill It Oversees’ Has PFAS Groundwater Contamination
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Baltimore Sun
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott names new DPW director
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Panama City News Herald
Panama City Beach Florida trash fix is on the mind of Bay County Commission
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Waste360
Why Shift from Bins to Carts?
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Grocery Dive
HelloFresh vows to slash carbon emissions and food waste
Mar 18, 2021
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WBFF
4 COVID cases confirmed at Baltimore sanitation yard, 6 at water maintenance facility
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Bangor Daily News
Hampden waste plant’s reopening delayed amid ‘fundamental differences’ with buyer
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Columbia Basin Herald
Grant, Adams counties play waiting game on vacant Waste Management landfill
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Long Beach Post News
Buried in trash from the COVID-19 pandemic, Long Beach refuse workers focus on targeted cleanups with extra funding
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NEWS10
'Odd extrapolations' cause concern over DEC's Norlite study
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Food Dive
Mars Wrigley strikes a deal to develop biodegradable candy wrappers
Mar 17, 2021
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San Francisco Chronicle
A high-ranking S.F. official knew about Recology overcharging customers two years ago, emails show
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Newsday
Albany moves on Brookhaven landfill
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The Utah Investigative Journalism Project
California Dreamin'? Promontory Point Landfill Update
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Mansfield News Journal
Council kills bill splitting Mansfield into five trash collection zones
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Transport Dive
Lion Electric: EVs save transport firms 80% on energy, 60% on repair costs compared to diesel
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CFO Dive
SEC chair wants corporate disclosure of political donations in ESG regime
Mar 16, 2021
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Smart Cities World
City of London deploys full fleet of electric refuse vehicles
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KGW
Portland mayor unveils solution to city's trash problem
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WTVF
State senator proposing legislation to combat Bordeaux landfill odors
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Chicago Tribune
Former owners of Great Lakes Peterbilt receive immunity, set to testify in bribery retrial of former Portage mayor
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Transport Dive
Congress takes on driver shortage, reboots divisive under-21 interstate bill
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HR Dive
10 HR lessons learned during the coronavirus pandemic's first year