What We're Reading: Page 185
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Dec 18, 2020
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HR Dive
Employers can require proof of COVID-19 vaccination — with some exceptions, EEOC says
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WBRZ
Sanitation worker tossed from garbage truck in freak accident on Perkins Rd.
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NBC Connecticut
Nuclear Agency Abandons Sending Low Level Nuclear Waste to Local Landfills
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WOAI
New trash collection program cuts crime in half, but government infighting halts expansion
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BioCycle
Demystifying Biopolymers And Compostable Packaging
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Star Tribune
Investigation targets discharges of next-generation 'forever chemicals' from 3M's Cottage Grove plant
Dec 17, 2020
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PR Newswire
Wheelabrator Technologies Inc. Signs Definitive Agreement for Sale of Wheelabrator Technologies U.K. to First Sentier Investors
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Plastics News
Senate unveils global ocean plastic fund
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CBS New York
Brentwood Residents Oppose Plans To Bring Garbage Facility To Neighborhood
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CBS San Francisco
Pittburg Landfill Won’t Be Tested For Radioactive Waste; Report Shows ‘95% Confidence’ None Exists
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The Washington Post
Brenda Mallory to head White House Council on Environmental Quality
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Axios
Study finds viable pathways to "net-zero" U.S. emissions by 2050
Dec 16, 2020
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Politico
Biden to pick former EPA chief McCarthy to lead climate team
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San Francisco Chronicle
How to drain the S.F. swamp: Start by ending the garbage monopoly
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Finger Lakes Times
Seneca Meadows seeks DEC permit to expand landfill
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Resource Recycling
Mapping out the recycling firms that received PPP loans
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WANE
City Council’s vote for change in Fort Wayne Solid Waste Department over ‘poor’ service by trash contractor fails
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RochesterFirst
New legislation signed in NYS to prevent large scale illegal waste dumping
Dec 15, 2020
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Bloomberg
Joe Biden Team Considers North Carolina Official Michael Regan to Lead EPA
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New Haven Register
New Haven mayor, environmental advocates to urge against expansion of waste facility along Quinnipiac River
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KULR8
Republic Services sells Billings trash and recycling facility
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Plastics News
Greenpeace sues Walmart over plastic recycling claims
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York Daily Record
3 dead, 4 injured in horse and buggy crash with trash truck in Lancaster
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The State
Half a century: Columbia sanitation worker marks 50 years with the city
Dec 14, 2020
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South China Morning Post
Southeast Asia braces for trash dump as China enacts waste import ban
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Times Leader
Pa. DEP reaches agreement with Keystone Landfill for violations
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The Boston Globe
COVID-19 has changed everything, even Boston’s trash. Here’s how
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Connecticut Public Radio
State Environment Commissioner Katie Dykes On Connecticut's Looming Waste Crisis
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The Advocate
Baton Rouge sees fewer complaints about garbage pickup, after a big increase last year
Dec 11, 2020
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Peninsula Daily News
Waste Connections sues Port Angeles for $4.8M
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USA Today
COVID-19: Pollution rises in pandemic as plastic bag, PPE waste climbs
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Bangor Daily News
Trash being shipped to an Orrington incinerator from Ireland washes up on shores of Sears Island
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Bloomberg
Subaru of America Cleans Up Garbage Problem in U.S. National Parks
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Institute for Local Self-Reliance
How Waste Monopolies are Choking Environmental Solutions, and What We Can Do About It
Dec 10, 2020
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Politico
Former DSNY commissioner Kathryn Garcia to officially kick off mayoral campaign
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Mahwah-Ramsey Daily Voice
Reputed Mob Boss, Trash-Hauling Giant Carmine 'Papa Smurf' Franco Of Ramsey Dies
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BioCycle
Lessons In Community Composting: State Of Community Composting In The U.S.
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Waste360
EPA’s Latest Recycling Report Comes With a Surprise; and How to Decipher Recycling Data
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Mic
Inside the TikTok trend shaming corporations for destroying perfectly good stuff