What We're Reading: Page 3
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Nov 20, 2024
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Politico
Teamsters president pushing Chavez-DeRemer for Labor secretary.
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Packaging Dive
Amcor acquiring Berry in $8.4B deal to create global plastics and healthcare packaging giant.
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PhillyVoice
Philadelphia to begin twice-a-week trash collection in December, citing illegal dumping issues.
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New Hampshire Bulletin
Advocates urge legislative panel to reject proposed New Hampshire landfill regulations.
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Waste Today
Proposed Dem-Con AD facility inches toward reality in Minnesota.
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Recycling Product News
Hyzon completes hydrogen truck trial with Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery in California.
Nov 19, 2024
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Utility Dive
Trump picks oil services CEO Chris Wright to lead Energy Department, alarming climate groups.
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Waste Today
Metro Site Fabricators wins $31M settlement after lithium-ion battery fire at MRF in Commerce, Georgia.
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Palm Beach Post
Palm Beach County, Florida, moves forward with plans for new WTE plant.
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MinnPost
Lessons learned from two decades of composting in Duluth, Minnesota.
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Wilkes-Barre Citizens’ Voice
Attorney for proposed waste transfer station in Avoca, Pennsylvania, appeals zoning rejection.
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Equipment Journal
Edge equips new waste shredder with intelligent operating system.
Nov 18, 2024
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Bangor Daily News
Maine gives Orrington trash incinerator $250K after fire.
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New Orleans Times-Picayune
Garbage contract in New Orleans’ French Quarter in doubt amid legal dispute involving Richard’s Disposal.
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Michigan Advance
Bipartisan Michigan lawmakers pen letter against Canadian nuclear waste site in Great Lakes basin.
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Jacksonville Florida Times-Union
Jacksonville, Florida, council member wants vote on raising garbage fee for first time in 14 years.
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Gothamist
NYC to provide more ways to collect compost by requiring locations in city parks.
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WAVY
Norfolk, Virginia, extends partnership with TFC Recycling for curbside services.
Nov 15, 2024
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KCTV
Denali Water Solutions reaches $610K settlement over unregulated sewage application in Arizona, California.
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6abc Philadelphia
Philadelphia’s largest city workers union, which includes sanitation workers, authorizes strike; no walkout for now.
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E&E News
Fuel, transportation groups urge tax credit extensions for biofuels, including SAF.
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News Center Maine
3 more Penobscot County, Maine, towns move to Casella’s automatic side load waste collection service.
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The Baltimore Sun
AFSCME says ‘far more needs to be done’ after second Baltimore DPW worker’s death this year.
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Waste Management World
News from Baku: Putting waste on the COP29 agenda.
Nov 14, 2024
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HR Dive
Captive audience meetings are unlawful, NLRB says.
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Waste 360
Meridian Waste announces C-suite promotion of Ryan Perry to CFO.
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Salem Statesman Journal
Forest Service study links heavy metal pollution to Reworld Marion incinerator in Oregon.
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The Modesto Bee
Group applauds closure of Stanislaus County, California, incinerator but asks: Why the secrecy?
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KIVI TV
Neighbors complain as Timber Creek Recycling in South Meridian, Idaho, seeks to extend facility life.
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New Hampshire Bulletin
New Hampshire’s governor vows to fight landfill expansion in departure from predecessor.
Nov 13, 2024
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Construction Dive
Trump White House likely to abandon OSHA heat safety rule.
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Miami Today
Doral’s $40M offer to Miami-Dade County, Florida, to put WTE plant elsewhere rejected.
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WJBF
Proposed Augusta, Georgia, garbage service contract would raise fee by almost $120 dollars.
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Palm Springs Desert Sun
Imperial County, California, ends garbage collection for several towns, sparking fear of dumping.
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NBC 6 South Florida
Broward County, Florida, commissioners postpone vote on plan to expand WM’s Monarch Hill landfill.
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King 5
Business owners say Seattle’s garbage removal service falls short on promises.
Nov 12, 2024
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CNN Politics
Trump picks former GOP congressman Lee Zeldin to lead the EPA.
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The Baltimore Banner
Baltimore sanitation worker died due to ‘driver error,’ sources say.
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Modesto Bee
Waste-to-fuels option considered at Reworld Stanislaus County plant in California before closure plan reached.
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TAPinto Coconut Creek
Coconut Creek, Florida, leaders vote against a $2.5M agreement with WM on landfill expansion a day before county decision.
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Gothamist
Ban on trash bag mountains goes into effect for vast majority of NYC buildings.
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The New Bedford Light
Massachusetts wants to hear from New Bedford residents before deciding on Parallel Products’ planned transfer facility.