What We're Reading: Page 221
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Feb 11, 2019
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SWEEP
First SWEEP National Public Meeting Feb. 12
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Star Tribune
St. Paul residents sue over city's trash plan
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MLive.com
Canadian man crushed by vehicle at Michigan landfill
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AL.com
Worker killed in explosion at recycling center in Mobile
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Deseret News
New Utah facility will turn food waste into renewable energy
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NPR
Your Questions About Plastic Waste, Answered
Feb 08, 2019
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation
U.S. Chamber Foundation Announces Expansion of Beyond 34 Recycling Initiative
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The Ithaca Journal
New York state bill seeks to ban garbage incinerators in Finger Lakes
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Retail Dive
By Humankind raises $4M, aims to reduce plastic waste
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The New Yorker
A Grand Plan to Clean the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
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DW
The plastics issue we seem to ignore
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Grist
Our plastics, our selves
Feb 07, 2019
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Times Union
Colonie landfill expansion to continue as Waterford, Halfmoon appeal court loss
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The Record-Journal
As towns consider trash options, Covanta may have buyer for Wallingford site
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Grocery Dive
Kroger launches innovation fund for food waste solutions
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Bulk Handling Systems
CarbonLITE Selects BHS for Fully-Automated Plastics Recycling System
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Medium
Our Tech Addiction Is Creating a 'Toxic Soup'
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NPR
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Releases Green New Deal Outline
Feb 06, 2019
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The New York Times
De Blasio’s Unexpected Pick to Run Nycha: His Sanitation Chief
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The Philadelphia Inquirer
Pa. landfills are making N.J. smell 'like a rotten egg,' residents say
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CBS Pittsburgh
Police: Acid Explodes In Garbage Truck, Worker Overcome By Cloud Plume
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Waste Today
A look back on M&A activity in 2018
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Resource Recycling News
Fire destroys Northeast recycled paper mill
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Economic Policy Institute
Raising the federal minimum wage to $15 by 2024 would lift pay for nearly 40 million workers
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The Hill
Senate panel advances Wheeler’s nomination to be EPA chief
Feb 05, 2019
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The Press Democrat
Needles found at Recology recycling centers in Sonoma County at alarming rates
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The Washington Post
D.C. plastic straw ban: The straw cops are now on patrol
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Daily Hampshire Gazette
Connecticut company takes over local trash hauling businesses
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KSTP
Delays due to cold, ice resulting in trash piling up in several St. Paul neighborhoods
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Food Dive
New plant-based products group pushes sustainable food packaging
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Fast Company
The S-1500 chair is made from recycled ocean waste
Feb 04, 2019
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Montgomery Advertiser
After three-year absence, recycling returns to Montgomery
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American Recycler
Embracing technology: A smart waste solution
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The News & Observer
Waste from Hurricane Florence continues to overwhelm landfills
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The Washington Post
Senators from both parties press EPA to limit two toxic chemicals
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The Guardian
Officials warn of putrefying piles of rubbish after no-deal Brexit
Feb 01, 2019
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Nashville Public Radio
Nashville Trashes Glass Recycling Program For Downtown Honky Tonks
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Indianapolis Star
In 30 seconds: How Indianapolis has fallen behind in recycling
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Stifel
Observations in Solid Waste: Tip Fees Rising, Plastics Issues, Recycling Fix Underway
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Port City Daily
Could landfills be part of the problem of PFAS compounds found in Cape Fear River?
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Modern Diplomacy
WWF Expands Food Waste Education Program to Nine Major US Cities
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The Conversation
Plastic in the oceans is not the fault of the global south