What We're Reading: Page 2
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Mar 20, 2023
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Nevada Current
Republic Services ramps up lawsuits against Nevadans over trash bills.
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CT Insider
Connecticut DEEP commissioner and lawmakers meet with waste industry in effort to negotiate EPR compromise.
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FOX 4
Kansas City, Missouri, worker dies in disposal site incident.
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New Hampshire Public Radio
Taxes and trash: How a proposed Casella landfill continues to divide Dalton, New Hampshire.
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WGNO
Kenner, Louisiana, signs off on Ramelli waste agreement after parting ways with IV Waste.
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Bloomberg
The enduring power of the garbage strike.
Mar 17, 2023
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4029 News
Arkansas Supreme Court rules in favor of Fort Smith over recycling fee dispute after material was not processed.
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Statesman Journal
Oregon Legislature debates medical waste burning at Covanta incinerator in Marion County.
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WVUA
Collection workers in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, consider walking off the job.
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KALB
Open burn, detonation likely to end at Clean Harbors Colfax under new Louisiana DEQ permit.
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Banking Dive
11 banks deposit $30B in ailing First Republic.
Mar 16, 2023
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NBC Connecticut
Connecticut governor discusses organics recycling during tour of anaerobic digestion facility.
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Streetsblog New York City
New York’s Clean Curbs pilot ‘not scalable’ citywide, says DSNY commissioner.
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Resource Recycling
US sees recycling as key part of global plastics deal.
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WUGA
Athens-Clarke County, Georgia, reports landfill needs to expand sooner than planned and recycling facility is outdated.
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Recycling Today
Solarcycle raises $30M in series A funding.
Mar 15, 2023
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WBUR News
Bonnie Heiple, an attorney, named MassDEP commissioner.
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KETV
Contaminated soil from Keystone Pipeline spill heading to WM landfill in Nebraska.
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WJHL
Bristol, Virginia, to pay for part of contentious landfill closure.
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Retail Dive
H&M taps ThredUp for resale program as part of sustainability efforts.
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CFO Dive
Core inflation rises, challenging Fed amid banking instability.
Mar 14, 2023
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Clarion Ledger
Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, says state Supreme Court ruling ‘changes nothing’ in ongoing collection contract fight.
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KSTP
St. Paul, Minnesota, officials question string of missed recycling pickups by longtime vendor Eureka Recycling.
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The Philadelphia Inquirer
Philly rec centers are turning discarded hamburgers, chicken salad, lettuce into tons of compost.
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9 News
Landlords complain Denver’s new trash fee applies even when they don’t use the service.
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Springfield News-Leader
As locals dump more and more trash, a landfill in Springfield, Missouri, may fill up years sooner than expected.
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AP News
Garbage tarnishes Paris luster as pension strike continues.
Mar 13, 2023
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Bloomberg Law
3M, green groups push back on New York governor’s EPR proposal.
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Journal Gazette
Eight months after taking on collection in Fort Wayne, Indiana, GFL provides improved service over past hauler.
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NBC 7 San Diego
Truck hits, kills pedestrian at San Marcos, California, recycling center.
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The Frontier
Oklahoma Gov. Stitt blocks shipment of toxic waste from Ohio train derailment.
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Williston Observer
As Casella aims to treat PFAS in leachate, what happens next with Vermont’s forever chemicals?
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Liberty Vindicator
A fight for life and community by Frontier Waste Solutions employee.
Mar 10, 2023
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Mississippi Free Press
Mississippi Supreme Court rules Jackson mayor can’t override council on garbage contracts, prompting need for new hauling plan.
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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago still lacks tools to police recycling scofflaws: watchdog report.
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KTAR
Glendale, Arizona, adds glass to curbside recycling program in partnership with WM.
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Montgomery Advertiser
Alabama landfill fire is still burning after three months.
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Monterey County Now
Daniel Washington has been driving a garbage truck for decades in Monterey, California, and says it’s a great job.
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Marketing Dive
Miller Lite recycles sexist beer ads into fertilizer for growing hops with help from Ilana Glazer.
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