What We're Reading: Page 291
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Feb 23, 2018
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Plastics News
BP predicts plastics bans will impact oil demand
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The Straits Times
China issues new green standard for packaging amid express delivery industry boom
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Vox
The Church of England’s Lent challenge: give up plastic
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Charleston Gazette-Mail
Goodwin: Mayor's denial of trash truck ride-along shows gender bias
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Los Angeles Times
Five officials charged with misusing public funds, burying hazardous waste at Central Valley water district
Feb 22, 2018
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POLITICO
China’s trash ban forces Europe to confront its waste problem
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Detroit Free Press
Raise state fees for Canadian garbage
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Los Angeles Times
Grocery bags and takeout containers aren't enough. It's time to phase out all single-use plastic
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Gainesville Times
Waste Management seeks to reduce size of Gainesville landfill
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The Straits Times
Australia faces rubbish crisis as China curbs waste imports
Feb 21, 2018
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Bloomberg
Trump Appointee ‘Conflict’ Throws Key Labor Ruling Into Doubt
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ISRI
ISRI Launches ISRI Connect Mobile App for Members and Industry Stakeholders
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NASDAQ.com
Meridian Waste Solutions Executes Agreement to Sell its Solid Waste Management Assets
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Al Jazeera
Mozambique dump collapse: 17 dead, homes destroyed
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Houston Chronicle
China's environmental crackdown opening markets for Houston exports
Feb 20, 2018
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Click Orlando
Worker shot in dispute at Orlando Waste Management facility, officials say
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CNBC
Trump tax cut going to bonuses, capital spending: Waste Management CEO
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WPRI
Providence City Council considers plastic bag ordinance
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Capital News Service
Maryland Senate boosts oyster shell recycling tax credit
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HR Dive
Employers tell Congress of opioid crisis struggles, but next steps remain unclear
Feb 16, 2018
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Edmonton Journal
‘It’s not worth it’: City’s mixed recycling is garbage: entrepreneurs
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Omaha World-Herald
Worker on the back of a garbage truck in Lincoln is killed when truck rolls into a tree
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Plastics News
Chinese recycler invests in Alabama, pushed by National Sword
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KUTV
Despite concerns, new Utah landfill says they are running a 'state of the art operation'
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The Aegis
New Aberdeen trash pickup system to begin July 1; stickers will become obsolet
Feb 15, 2018
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Los Angeles Times
Inglewood mayor's role in $100-million trash hauling pact is questioned
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WBAY
Green Bay to pay $2.5 million in waste-to-energy plant lawsuit settlement
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NOLA.com
The aftermath: Mardi Gras trash at 620 tons and counting
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PhillyVoice
See how your block ranks on Philly's new litter map
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Financial Times
Hong Kong tackles world’s $65bn electronic waste problem
Feb 14, 2018
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The New York Times
Cleaning Krewe: Recycling Effort Targets Mardi Gras Trash
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KSNV
USDA Secretary comes to Las Vegas to talk better local farming and less food waste
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Brooklyn Paper
Driven to death: Carting company’s overworking and law skirting leads to fatal accidents, workers claim
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PR Newsire
Republic Services Named One of the 2018 World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute
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The Ocean Cleanup
The Ocean Cleanup Signs Lease for Alameda Assembly Yard