What We're Reading: Page 172
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Jul 09, 2021
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Hartford Courant
Walmart rolls out thicker ‘reusable’ plastic bags in response to Connecticut’s single-use plastic bag ban
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Daily Camera
App works to reduce waste in food delivery
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NPR
Even With Cardboard Beds And Recycled Medals, Olympics Take Flak Over The Environment
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Stateline
Waste Not? Some States Are Sending Less Food to Landfills
Jul 08, 2021
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CBS Baltimore
Bioenergy DevCo Opens New Anaerobic Digestion Facility In Jessup
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MLive
Flint City Council approves 90-day contract extension with Republic Services
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Bloomberg
Kathryn Garcia Concedes After New York Democratic Primary Called for Eric Adams
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KGUN
City of Tucson no longer has a 'landfill'
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Vox
The lie of “expired” food and the disastrous truth of America’s food waste problem
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Retail Brew
The rise and fall of the metal straw—and the reusables vying to take its place
Jul 07, 2021
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The Globe and Mail
GFL eyes bigger role in Ontario recycling regime, but plan raises alarms for large producers of recyclable waste
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ABC17
City report says Columbia trash system reducing waste; residents still have complaints
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WHYY
“Your body begins to break”: As the garbage delay worsens, the understaffed Philadelphia hygiene crew is struggling
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4WWL
New Orleans trash pickup could be cut to once-a-week
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Golden Transcript
City adding mandatory compost service to waste program
Jul 06, 2021
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MLive
2 arrested for incident in Flint where Republic driver was allegedly threatened with a gun
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NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Dallas City Council Member Has New Appreciation for Sanitation Workers
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Hartford Courant
Trash to energy plant board member departing with a warning about looming waste crisis
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Ideastream
Judge Fines Demolition Contractor $30 Million Over East Cleveland Dump
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The Guardian
Call for global treaty to end production of ‘virgin’ plastic by 2040
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Transport Dive
The sun is setting on fleets that rely on 3G for telematics
Jul 02, 2021
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Reuters
U.S. Supreme Court clarifies Superfund law and provides cautionary tale
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MLive
Republic Services won’t pull garbage trucks from Flint immediately
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Times Union
State: Rensselaer's Dunn landfill is near Environmental Justice zone
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The Washington Post
Activists call for Ocean City boycott over trash burning
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ABC7 San Francisco
Mayor Breed says city will go after illegal dumpers in San Francisco's Bayview District as residents complain of inequities
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Plastics News
Kroger shareholders nearly pass plastics resolution
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Chemical & Engineering News
Mail-back plastic recycling is carbon-intensive, advocates claim
Jul 01, 2021
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Voice of OC
Four Waste Hauling Companies Fight for Santa Ana’s Massive Trash Collection Contract
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Resource Recycling
Why nonprofit MRF operators decided to unite
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MLive
Republic Services pulls garbage trucks off Flint routes after driver threatened with assault rifle
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WKYC
Judge orders recycling company to pay $30 million restitution for dangerous dumpsite in East Cleveland
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WCAX
Vt. sees boom in food scrap haulers from last year’s compost law
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Rio Rancho Observer
New Mexico landfill expected to be full in 7 years
Jun 30, 2021
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CBS Philly
Thousands Of Municipal Workers In Philadelphia Threatening To Go On Strike
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WJRT
Flint residents won’t have their trash picked up if city council doesn’t approve contract
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KRDO
Waste Connections customers complain of lack of services, trash not being picked up
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The Roanoke Times
Delayed opening of new Botetourt landfill to impact commercial customers, but not residents
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Times Union
Albany County digester project on hold after costs skyrocket
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Salon
Can ad campaigns help reduce food waste or are big brands cashing in on cause marketing?
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