What We're Reading: Page 24
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Aug 30, 2024
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San Antonio Report
San Antonio residents may soon pay more for trash pickup as city aims to raise $13M for collection operations.
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Chicago Tribune
WM loses its collection contract in Elgin, Illinois, to LRS.
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Packaging Dive
Multimaterial plastic packaging, some produce stickers land on ‘problematic’ materials list for elimination.
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Politico
Former staffer to drop sexual harassment case against California Treasurer Fiona Ma.
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PIX 11
New York City officials incinerate seized cannabis at Reworld facility on Long Island.
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Dezeen
IKEA launches second-hand marketplace IKEA Preowned.
Aug 29, 2024
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Local 10
Miramar, Florida, threatens to sue Miami-Dade if county builds waste incinerator nearby
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Berkeleyside
Restaurants loved this plan to end takeout waste. Why did it fail?
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KHOU
Houston Solid Waste Management to reapply for USDA grant to boost food waste composting efforts.
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WNEP
Residents fight proposed waste transfer station in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
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WBRC
Alabama Department of Environmental Management awards over $2M in recycling grants to cities across the state.
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Inside Climate News
Surging methane emissions could be a sign of a major climate shift.
Aug 28, 2024
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Bloomberg Law
Clean Harbors gets first OK for $395K retirement plan settlement.
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The Guardian
Scientists tied to chemical industry plan to derail PFAS rule on drinking water.
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The Times Union
Neighbors, advocates push to close WIN Waste facility up for air permit in Hudson Falls, New York.
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Brownfield Ag News
American Biogas Council criticizes regulatory framework for food waste processing in manure digesters.
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KPLC TV
Owner of C&D landfill in Lake Charles, Louisiana, makes changes in response to residents’ complaints.
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MyNewsLA
Air regulators order more odor control at Waste Connections’ Chiquita Canyon Landfill.
Aug 27, 2024
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WFAA
Safety concerns prompted Dallas officials to move trash pickup out of alleyways. Now they’re reconsidering.
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Brattleboro Reformer
Brattleboro, Vermont, weighing organics collection, pay-as-you-throw and other factors in curbside service update.
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Waste Today
South Tahoe, California, receives grant from TRP, American Beverage, to help with recycling cart rollout.
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CBC News
Edmonton, Alberta, needs more composting space to keep up with green cart expansion, city officials say.
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WKBT
La Crosse, Wisconsin, yard waste and brush site closes early due to extreme heat.
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WCPO
Middletown, Ohio, trash collection rates to climb due to new Rumpke contract.
Aug 26, 2024
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E&E News
EPA’s internal watchdog to probe climate threat for federal waste sites.
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The Cottage Grove Sentinel
Officials pushing for referendum on proposed $178M MRF in Lane County, Oregon.
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Gothamist
Lithium-ion battery explosions are on the rise in NYC’s garbage trucks.
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Packaging Dive
Coca-Cola ‘on track’ for packaging recyclability goal, ‘behind plan’ on recycled content target.
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Long Island Business News
Gershow Recycling to pay $550K fine for alleged Clean Air Act violations at metal-shredding facility in Medford, New York.
Aug 23, 2024
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BioCycle
Can countertop caddies prevent wasted food?
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KCCI
Ankeny Sanitation truck crashes into home in Waukee, Iowa.
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Tampa Bay Times
Hillsborough County, Florida, residents prepare for $40 garbage rate hike.
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WLOS
Contingency plan for hauler FCC, replacing Waste Pro in Buncombe County, North Carolina, due on Sept. 1.
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Resource Recycling
Ridwell strikes a chord with those worried about recycling.
Aug 22, 2024
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HR Dive
Judge strikes down FTC noncompete ban nationwide.
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FreightWaves
WM seeks driver exemption from FMCSA drug regulations.
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TAPinto Paterson
Paterson, New Jersey, council approves $7.7M solid waste contract with Filco Carting Corp.
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TMJ4
Wisconsin thrift store claims WM overcharged them more than $40K for trash pick up.
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WTVM
Columbus, Georgia, to roll out new automated trash collection system.
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