What We're Reading: Page 3
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Feb 17, 2026
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Fox 19
Construction starts on Cincinnati biochar facility to be run by Carbon Harvest.
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Waste Today
Simplified Environmental Solutions opens zero waste facility in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Corridor Business Journal
Waste management considerations of data center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, raise local concerns.
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Reuters
Trash piling up in Cuba as U.S. oil sanctions affect hauler availability.
Feb 13, 2026
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Washington State Standard
Washington lawmaker’s textile EPR proposal hits dead end.
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Packaging Dive
CJ Biomaterials builds toward compostables having their moment in EPR era.
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The Nevada Independent
Tesla pays Nevada $200K in fines for operating battery recycling equipment without permit.
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The New York Times
New Mexico rebukes DOE over nuclear waste at Los Alamos, issues $16M fine.
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Black Belt News Network
Selma, Alabama, prepares to change garbage collection companies.
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Lexington Herald Leader
Lexington, Kentucky, councilmembers fear city not getting a fair deal on landfill solar project.
Feb 12, 2026
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Reuters
Platinum Equity to sell waste management firm Urbaser to Blackstone, EQT for $6.6B.
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Packaging Dive
Packaging sustainability is ‘failing.’ Or is it?
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Spectrum News 1
Akron, Ohio, residents concerned about WM’s planned waste transfer site change.
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WOWT
Omaha recycling, waste facilities awarded Nebraska state grants.
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BioCycle
NYC restarts enforcement of curbside organics diversion.
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InDepthNH
New Hampshire House Committee considers out-of-state waste bill.
Feb 11, 2026
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WSMV
Court halts state review of Republic Services’ planned expansion of Middle Point Landfill in Tennessee.
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WLOS
Fatality under investigation at Transylvania County, North Carolina, landfill expansion, officials say.
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Waste Today
DSNY proposes to amend rules for CWZ implementation schedule.
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Waste 360
Nopetro Energy executive talks renewable natural gas’s growing momentum.
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Alabama Political Reporter
Fayette, Alabama, unconstitutionally threatens residents with jail over unpaid garbage bills, SPLC alleges.
Feb 10, 2026
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Crain’s Detroit Business
Priority Waste parts ways with CEO Todd Stamper.
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Planet Detroit
Republic’s Wayne Disposal radioactive waste trial: ‘Downblending’ under scrutiny.
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TechCrunch
Hauler Hero collects $16M for its AI waste management software.
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Action News Jax
Large fire breaks out at Smurfit Westrock recycling plant in Jacksonville.
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Packaging Gateway
EU moves towards harmonised waste sorting labels for packaging.
Feb 09, 2026
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NHPR
New Hampshire gleaners divert food from disposal though volunteer program.
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The Gazette-Virginian
South Boston, Virginia, aims to clarify yard waste definitions, add penalties to prevent dumping.
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The Observer
Young rapper joins Cal-Waste recycling campaign as part of SB 1383 education strategy.
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Forbes
How WM puts together the zero-waste elements of the annual Phoenix Open.
Feb 06, 2026
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The Dartmouth
After a year in office, New Hampshire governor gets mixed reviews on landfill, environmental issues.
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Action News 5
Memphis, Tennessee, back on track with waste collection after winter storm from January.
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Waste Today
Monster Organics expands services into North Carolina.
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WWNO
Glass Half Full contributes recycled glass beads to Mardi Gras parade.
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