What We're Reading: Page
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Feb 23, 2026
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Bethesda Today
Another unit at Reworld-operated incinerator shuts down in Montgomery County, Maryland, for exceeding pollutant limit.
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The Bulletin
Central Oregon governments nix decades-old agreements with haulers Republic Services and Cascade Disposal.
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The Independent Florida Alligator
How one Gainesville, Florida, compost company is rebuilding without city funds.
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Tulsa World
Reworld’s plan to burn medical waste in Tulsa, Oklahoma, draws opposition.
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KJZZ
Scottsdale, Arizona, receives state grant to support food waste diversion at fire stations.
Feb 20, 2026
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Ozarks First
Missouri bill aims to dissolve local waste districts; impose stricter landfill laws.
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Seacoast Online
Proposed waste transfer station in New Hampshire sparks local concerns over waterways.
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ABC 3340
Harvest Solutions proposes Alabama medical waste facility.
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WFUV
This New Yorker’s office is a mound of dirt.
Feb 19, 2026
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Clean Trucking
Royal Waste Services adds 3 Mack LR electric trucks to its New York fleet.
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KHON
Honolulu prepares to launch food waste collection program.
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WRIC ABC 8News
Richmond, Virginia, to study waste disposal habits for new solid waste reduction initiative funded by plastic bag tax.
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Bangor Daily News
Maine trash incinerator sued for allegedly owing nearly $700K to contractor.
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Alachua Chronicle
O-Town Compost to offer free 2.5-gallon kitchen caddy to Alachua County, Florida, residents.
Feb 18, 2026
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Biomass Magazine
House Ag Committee releases Farm Bill draft with bioenergy, biofuel provisions.
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The Spokesman-Review
Washington House approves bill to give Spokane’s energy-generating trash incinerator more time.
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Miami Today
As landfills near an overflow, waste advisory board sought in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
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Waste Today
SWANA, Fire Rover develop fire incident reporting tool.
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Law360
Puget Soundkeeper Alliance files Clean Water Act lawsuit against Republic Services subsidiary in Washington.
Feb 17, 2026
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Fox 19
Construction starts on Cincinnati biochar facility to be run by Carbon Harvest.
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Waste Today
Simplified Environmental Solutions opens zero waste facility in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Corridor Business Journal
Waste management considerations of data center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, raise local concerns.
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Reuters
Trash piling up in Cuba as U.S. oil sanctions affect hauler availability.
Feb 13, 2026
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Washington State Standard
Washington lawmaker’s textile EPR proposal hits dead end.
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Packaging Dive
CJ Biomaterials builds toward compostables having their moment in EPR era.
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The Nevada Independent
Tesla pays Nevada $200K in fines for operating battery recycling equipment without permit.
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The New York Times
New Mexico rebukes DOE over nuclear waste at Los Alamos, issues $16M fine.
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Black Belt News Network
Selma, Alabama, prepares to change garbage collection companies.
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Lexington Herald Leader
Lexington, Kentucky, councilmembers fear city not getting a fair deal on landfill solar project.
Feb 12, 2026
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Reuters
Platinum Equity to sell waste management firm Urbaser to Blackstone, EQT for $6.6B.
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Packaging Dive
Packaging sustainability is ‘failing.’ Or is it?
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Spectrum News 1
Akron, Ohio, residents concerned about WM’s planned waste transfer site change.
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WOWT
Omaha recycling, waste facilities awarded Nebraska state grants.
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BioCycle
NYC restarts enforcement of curbside organics diversion.
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InDepthNH
New Hampshire House Committee considers out-of-state waste bill.
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