What We're Reading: Page 221
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
May 31, 2019
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WHYY
Delaware dump seeks 'vertical expansion'; politicians cry foul
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Plastics Recycling Update
Recycling will likely feel tariff impacts – again
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New York Daily News
Indictment of garbage hauler accused of cleaning up a Staten Island murder spurs demands for carting reform
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The Foundation for New York's Strongest
Microgrants Available for NYC Small Businesses Wanting to Reduce Food Waste
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Food Dive
Glass: Packaging that's clearly worth a second look
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The Guardian
Food packaging is full of toxic chemicals – here's how it could affect your health
May 30, 2019
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New York Post
SI garbage kingpin who allegedly helped cover up murder still has city license
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Omaha World-Herald
Omaha residents could get yard waste composted, third cart under Mayor Stothert's new trash plan
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Argus Leader
City to address Sioux Falls Sanitation's hauling license in wake of pick-up complaints
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ReFED
ReFED 2018 Annual Report
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KEYT
Massive energy project could double Tajiguas Landfill's lifespan
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HuffPost
How Postwar Ads Got Us Hooked On 'Disposable' Single-Use Plastic
May 29, 2019
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The New York Times
Food Delivery Apps Are Drowning China in Plastic
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Bristol Herald Courier
Moving waste out of Bristol, Virginia, landfill could save Bristol, Tennessee, $350,000
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The News & Observer
Raleigh goes underground to find stink-free solution to downtown trash carts
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Skift
Plastics in Airline Catering Raise Questions About Carbon Emissions
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Ensia
Can we prepare for climate impacts without creating financial chaos?
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VOA News
Using Garbage to Rebuild Tired Soil
May 28, 2019
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pa. Attorney General to investigate landfill runoff problems in Westmoreland County
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Supply Chain Dive
Teamsters oppose proposed FMCSA pilot to lower driver age to 18
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Newsday
Whistleblower suit alleges Covanta plant left trail of toxic ash
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Eagle Times
Northeast Resource Recovery Association (NRRA) announces new executive director
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VTDigger
Vermont Agency of Natural Resources announces correctional facilities' compost success
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WTOP
TRASHED: Leftovers in the landfill lead to food-waste problem for DC region
May 24, 2019
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The Philadelphia Tribune
Could the future be built out of trash? A plan to turn plastic, paper into wallboard
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PR Newswire
Waste Pro USA, Inc. Announces Closing of $46.5M Bonds
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PR Newswire
Willow Tree Credit Partners Leads Recapitalization of Santek Waste Services
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The Guardian
Plastic straws, cotton buds and drink stirrers to be banned in England
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Waste360
An Exclusive Look at the 91st Street Marine Transfer Station
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Time
Electronic Waste Is Becoming a Global Environmental Problem
May 23, 2019
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The New York Times
Canada Agrees to Take Back Trash Sent to Philippines Years Ago
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Omaha World-Herald
Mayor Stothert follows through on threat, vetoes Omaha's plastic bag ban
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Cincinnati Business Courier
Cincinnati chosen for national pilot program to increase recycling
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Plastics Recycling Update
CarbonLite develops ocean plastic product
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Bloomberg Environment
Human Composting Now a Climate Fighting Final Wish in Washington
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Food Dive
From trash to treasure: Upcycled food waste is worth $46.7B
May 22, 2019
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Bloomberg
Oil Companies Join Corporate Lobbying Push for U.S. Carbon Tax
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NBC Chicago
Battle Ensues Over Zion Landfill Expansion
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Waste Today
RePower South aims to enhance recycling
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New Hampshire Union Leader
Dalton residents petition against possible landfill site
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Vox
Metal straws, mason jars, bamboo forks: do you have to buy more stuff to go zero waste?