What We're Reading: Page 38
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Apr 18, 2025
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Inside Climate News
EPA weighs North Carolina environmental harms from sewage sludge used as fertilizer.
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Baltimore Brew
Baltimore waste workers point a finger at AFSCME for not protecting them from low pay and hazardous conditions.
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The Washington Post
Where does hurricane waste go? We tracked it with Air Tags to find out.
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NBC Bay Area
Recology’s secret museum tells the history of San Francisco trash.
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The Press Democrat
Napa, California, proposes 52% trash and recycling rate hike by 2029 to cover waste fund shortfall.
Apr 17, 2025
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New Hampshire Bulletin
As New Hampshire looks to reshape its solid waste future, all eyes are on the state Senate.
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WTVG
Ohio lawmakers look to address out-of-state waste imported to local landfills.
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Bloomberg Law
Environment groups prep for possible attack on nonprofit status.
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WDSU 6
New Orleans mayor moves to terminate IV Waste contract for French Quarter.
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Vail Daily
Vail, Colorado, to take a closer look at municipalizing waste collection in town.
Apr 16, 2025
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Waste Today
VLS Environmental Solutions unveils plans for alternative engineered fuel facility in Texas.
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AP News
Burning coal leaves dangerous waste. Trump’s EPA eyes looser rules for handling it.
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Maine Morning Star
Maine takes another shot at joining New England peers with proposed food waste ban.
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Inside Climate News
Texas bill would put new restrictions on oil drillers burying toxic waste on private property.
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Gothamist
New York City debuts ‘Empire Bins’ pilot to containerize trash in Manhattan.
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Biomass Magazine
Governors urge EPA to set strong 2026 fuel obligations under RFS to boost biofuel production.
Apr 15, 2025
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Peoria Journal Star
Runoff leaks into Peoria County, Illinois, area creeks after GFL landfill break-in.
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E&E News by POLITICO
Complaint seeks to put idled EPA staff back to work.
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Waste Today
Project Canary, Sniffer Robotics partner to develop methane emissions monitoring tools.
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The Star Tribune
OPINION: Minnesota burns electronics. Better e-waste policies can change that.
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Iowa Capital Dispatch
Iowa landfills capture methane and convert it to usable natural gas.
Apr 14, 2025
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Waste Today
Waste Connections wins dismissal of odor nuisance class action suit in Louisiana.
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NBC Los Angeles
Los Angeles City Council greenlights plans to raise trash fees for first time in 17 years.
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WQOW
While Eau Claire, Wisconsin, considers trash hauling changes, haulers like WM and GFL share potential impacts.
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The Star Tribune
Why taxpayers are subsidizing organic trash pickup in Minneapolis.
Apr 11, 2025
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ProPublica
EPA plans to end greenhouse gas reporting for most polluters.
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Salem Reporter
New medical waste facility approved to operate in Northgate, Oregon, after neighborhood opposition.
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Fox 13
Fire at Metro Group recycling center in Salt Lake City could continue for days.
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Monticello Times
Trash, recycling contract awarded to LRS as Monticello, Minnesota, makes switch.
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CBS 8
City of San Diego proposes new trash fees to sustain waste programs.
Apr 10, 2025
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Los Angeles Times
How Los Angeles removed 1M pounds of flammable lithium-ion batteries from its burn zones.
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WATE
Tennessee lawmaker proposes solid waste task force to tackle growing trash problem.
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Waste Today
Impact Environmental Group integrates Compactor Solutions division.
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Reuters
White House moves to hamstring national climate assessment.
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KRQE
Albuquerque, New Mexico, launches food waste composting project with hauler Little Green Bucket.