What We're Reading: Page 246
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Aug 20, 2018
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San Francisco Chronicle
‘Recyclable’ is a word, not a promise — most plastic goes to landfills
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Mashable
How does recycling work in the United States?
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CNN
President Trump asks SEC to study abolishing quarterly earnings reports
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The New York Times
Harlem’s Trash Bins Were Overflowing. So the City Took 223 Away
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Governing
Recycling Is Crashing? Far From It.
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ProPublica
“Yo, Take the Rap for Me”: More Trouble for a Garbage
Aug 17, 2018
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World Resources Institute
Banning Straws and Bags Won’t Solve our Plastic Problem
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The New York Times
New York’s Push to End Inequality Extends to Garbage
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GreenBiz
Addressing the weakest links to advance circular supply chains
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Bloomberg
Patagonia, IKEA Among Companies Wanting to Buy Back Old Stuff
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Forester Daily News
Six Great Reasons to Come to Nashville
Aug 16, 2018
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The New York Times
Opinion | The Conflict of Interest That Is Killing Recycling
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The Washington Post
In the Circular Economy, It’s Take, Make, Use, Reuse
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VTDigger
Raúl Grijalva & Michael Shank: The carbon footprint of wasted food
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Waste Management World
IN PICTURES: IFAT Waste & Recycling Plant Equipment Review
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Plastics News
BIR leader expects global recycling turmoil to continue
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Forbes
So, An Impact Investor, A Social Entrepreneur And A Sea Turtle Walk Into A Bar...
Aug 15, 2018
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The Washington Post
Garbage from Washington state’s booming pot industry clogs gutters, sewers and landfills
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Forbes
Meet The Entrepreneurs Who Want To Elevate The Disposable Vape Game
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The Denver Post
Boulder now saving more than half of trash from landfill due to recycling efforts
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Axios
America has a recycling problem — and China is making it worse
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Recycling Today
China scrap tariffs cause logistical, price headaches
Aug 14, 2018
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The Washington Post
Trump’s proposed Space Force could worsen Earth’s orbital debris problem
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ProPublica
A Fatal Accident Leads to Broader Questions About NYC Trash Hauler's Operations
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Recycling International
Recycling tech market worth 1.6 billion by 2025
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New Hampshire Public Radio
At Coakley Landfill Site, Government Assurances Meet Public Fear
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NBC New York
Recycling Breaks Down: US Struggles to Keep Plastic From the Dump
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Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Wage Growth Expectations Edge Down as Year-Ahead Inflation Expectations Hold Steady
Aug 13, 2018
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The Washington Post
In U.S., wage growth is being wiped out entirely by inflation
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Waste360
Highlights from the Solid Waste Companies’ Second Quarter Reports
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WREG
West Memphis sanitation workers using new tracking device to save time and money
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The New York Times
Getting to the Bottom of ‘Thrift Store Smell’
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CNN Philippines
LOOK: Manila Bay overflows, bringing floods and garbage
Aug 10, 2018
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Medium
Recycling Can Put Money in Every American’s Pocket
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CBS 5
Phoenix palm tree debris has a second life as livestock feed
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The New York Times
Garbage Pours Into Chesapeake Bay, and States Quarrel Over Whose Mess It Is
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Forbes
Whole Foods' Walter Robb Is Taking On Food Waste
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Resource Magazine
Bike-share companies accused of creating e-waste mountains