What We're Reading: Page 170
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
May 27, 2021
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Maine Public
Committee Endorses Bill That Would Make Companies Pay For Disposal Of Packaging In Maine
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WYTV
Safety initiative stressed after garbage truck driver hit in Columbiana
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104.5 WOKV
Investigates: City of Jacksonville employees getting paid overtime to pick up trash
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Grist
Food waste is heating up the planet. Is dumpster-diving by app a solution?
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Smart Cities Dive
With more extreme weather on horizon, FEMA resilience program's dollars to double
May 26, 2021
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Construction Dive
OSHA changes course on vaccine recording requirements
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Resource Recycling
How COVID-19 affected TerraCycle US's bottom line
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My Edmonds News
Union representing recycle, yard waste drivers reach tentative agreement with Republic Services
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Smart Cities Dive
Experts aim to dispel low-speed zone myths, a key hurdle to safer cities
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Greenville News
SC Supreme Court justices question whether landfill operator near Liberty aims to take coal ash
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Reuters
Private equity's falling out of love with plastic packaging
May 25, 2021
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WMUK
Allied Paper Landfill Cleanup Begins
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Ocala-News.com
In search of ‘win-win’, Mayor defends decision to veto original landfill ordinance
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Alaska Public Media
Garbage fires spur new shipping regulations in Sitka. Who will pay the price?
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Allure
A Sanitation Worker’s Entire Routine, from Waking Up to Trash Collection
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NC Health News
Environmentalists battle lawmakers, pork industry on biogas
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Construction Dive
22 states to end federal COVID-19 unemployment benefits
May 24, 2021
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Bloomberg
Supreme Court Allows Guam’s Superfund Cost Claim Against U.S.
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Q13 Fox
Service disruptions possible for Republic waste customers after union votes to authorize strike
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Tennessee Lookout
While battles loom over landfills, Middle Tennessee hurtles toward a trash crisis
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Hometown Life
PFOS-contaminated stormwater pond near landfill worries Northville watchdog group
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Banking Dive
Biden orders Yellen to outline climate risks to financial stability
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Business Live
Biffa buys up collections arm of Viridor in £126m deal
May 21, 2021
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New Hampshire Public Radio
Leachate Spill Under Investigation At Bethlehem Landfill Could Be Largest In N.H.
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New Hampshire Union Leader
Bid to block Dalton landfill fails
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WRGT
RTA and Rumpke do not have enough drivers, services taking a hit
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Lexington Herald Leader
Why Lexington’s trash is causing legal headaches, stink in Scott County
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amNewYork
DSNY unveils sculpture in honor of sanitation workers lost to COVID-19
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MassLive
Another Martha’s Vineyard town bans disposable plastic water and soda bottles under 34 ounces
May 20, 2021
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CNBC
GFL Environmental CEO on evolving recycling business
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WRGB
DEC will require Dunn C&D Landfill to follow enhanced process for permit renewal
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AP
Turkey bans polyethylene plastic imports
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The Mercury News
Contra Costa County supervisors approve Keller Canyon Landfill’s permit
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Hawaii Tribune Herald
Landfill lawyers’ money approved: Council OKs another $200K for contract negotiations
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Alaska Public Media
Garbage fires spur new shipping regulations in Sitka. Who will pay the price?
May 19, 2021
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Los Angeles Daily News
Recall reminds Newsom to finally take garbage seriously
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ABC13 Houston
Houston 1 week behind schedule on waste pickups ahead of flood threat
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WSLS
Roanoke Valley trash train service ends as crews set to pave over tracks for trucks
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News-Herald
Will Loudon County stay in landfill business?
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Axios
Study: Long working hours killed 745,000 people in a year
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Smart Cities Dive
Cities navigate how to maximize incoming American Rescue Plan funds