What We're Reading: Page 35
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
May 22, 2024
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WLOS
Buncombe County, North Carolina, approves franchise contract with FCC Environmental through at least 2031.
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The City
National Grid aims to use more gas from codigestion to heat homes in New York City, seeks rate hike.
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Flagpole
Organics collection pilot deemed a success in Athens, Georgia, and could expand citywide.
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H2 View
Food waste-to-hydrogen project planned as part of ARCH2 hydrogen hub at the Port of West Virginia.
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The Stanly News & Press
Albemarle, North Carolina, approves two-year contract with WM; city plans to explore providing collection itself.
May 21, 2024
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Local 12
Divert plans to build $100M anaerobic digestion facility in Cincinnati suburb.
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Waste360
Leone Young: Highlights from WasteExpo 2024
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The News-Review
USDA awards grant funding for composting pilot in Sutherlin, Oregon.
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WSHU
Former student of nearby school sues Brookhaven, New York, over landfill’s alleged impact on her illness.
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ProPublica
How 3M execs convinced a scientist the forever chemicals she found in human blood were safe.
May 20, 2024
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MLive
Kent County, Michigan, scraps $380M landfill diversion plan. Anaergia sues for unpaid work.
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CBC News
Pontiac Council of Mayors backs down on proposed waste incinerator project in Quebec.
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Virginia Mercury
Federal government cleaning up old landfill in Loudoun County, Virginia, with $22M in new funding.
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Concord Monitor
Environmental groups wary of what they view as New Hampshire’s industry-friendly solid waste rules.
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Bloomberg
Can the $8.7B demolition industry get a green makeover?
May 17, 2024
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Reuters
WM could be exploring $3M sale of RNG assets, according to anonymous sources.
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New York Daily News
Liberty Ashes driver reversing down street fatally strikes man in NYC.
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San José Spotlight
San Jose, California, looks to raise garbage and recycling collection rates.
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Recycling Today
LRS adds EverestLabs robot on its last-chance line to target UBCs in Chicago MRF.
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Times Union
New York AG announces $8M judgment over illegal C&D dump site.
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Waste360
Econward’s counterplan for landfill-bound organics.
May 16, 2024
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FOX 13
Driver killed after garbage truck tips at landfill in Utah.
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AZ Family
Garbage truck driver dead after explosion at Phoenix TSMC plant.
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Reuters
US EPA must act to slash landfill methane emissions, Industrious Labs report says.
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The San Fernando Valley Sun
LA City Council approves study to address odor complaints at Republic landfill.
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New Hampshire Union Leader
Bills to block new landfills, other solid waste plans die in New Hampshire State Senate.
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Nola.com
Gretna, Louisiana, selects River Birch as new hauler for contract that will end curbside recycling.
May 15, 2024
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Fort Worth Report
Fort Worth, Texas, removes minority business requirement for $479M trash collection contract with WM.
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WCBU Peoria
Peoria city, county officials encouraged by initial talks with GFL execs on Landfill 3 construction in Illinois.
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The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Judge rules WM’s Tontitown landfill can use expansion, orders more testing.
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KARE11
Hennepin County, Minnesota, looks to improve organics recycling participation.
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ESG Dive
California Gov. Newsom says key climate bills are funded in his revised state budget.
May 14, 2024
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NonStop Local
Washington Dept. of Ecology releases new landfill emission regulations.
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Daily Democrat
CalRecycle awards $10M grant to expand composting in Yolo County.
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The Gainesville Sun
Gainesville, Florida, residents fight to close landfill that could expand.
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The Aspen Times
Half of what Aspen, Colorado, throws away at landfill is ‘locally recyclable,’ city official says.
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Pacific Daily News
Guam governor vetoes bill calling for mandatory islandwide waste collection, citing cost concerns.
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