What We're Reading: Page 4
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
May 28, 2025
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Canary Media
Li-Cycle’s quest to recycle lithium-ion batteries ends in bankruptcy.
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Trucking Dive
FMCSA reveals English proficiency enforcement standards.
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Grist
This Portland collective keeps the city clean — and helps unhoused people find stability.
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Turlock Journal
Stanislaus County, California, to consider garbage rate change following incinerator closure.
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KATV
Denali to shut down waste lagoon site in Crawford County, Arkansas, after local complaints.
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AP News
This runner was bothered by blizzard of disposable cups at races. She invented something better.
May 27, 2025
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KLCC
Lane County, Oregon, asks lawmakers to step in after recycling, food waste project faces zoning trouble.
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KHOL
Teton County, Wyoming, commercial compost program to halve costs for a year.
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Tri-County Sentry
Debris from Los Angeles wildfires continues to go to Simi Valley landfill until mid-summer.
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KIMT
Minnesota Pollution Control offers $1M in waste, compost and recycling grants.
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ABC 13
Houston moves to five-day collection week to improve service.
May 22, 2025
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CBS News
Some NYC carters say sanitation overhaul threatens their livelihood.
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Columbus Dispatch
GFL subsidiary identified as source of kerosene spill in Columbus, Ohio.
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The Tennessean
Nashville working to establish new Department of Waste Services.
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4WWL
Businesses in New Orleans petition for IV Waste to continue contract amid early termination.
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NBC Montana
Missoula, Montana, approves $8.5M for composting improvements.
May 21, 2025
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CBS 8
San Diego homeowners sue city over proposed trash fee.
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21 Alive News
Lithium batteries causing fires in Fort Wayne, Indiana, garbage trucks and facilities.
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NBC Montana
Missoula, Montana, approves Garden City Compost improvements, financed in part by federal funds.
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The Advocate
Republic Services garbage truck crashes on New Orleans highway.
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Waste Today
Denali stocks Walmart stores with ReCirculate compost.
May 20, 2025
May 19, 2025
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SFist
Recology worker dies at Brisbane, California, facility; OSHA launching investigation.
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The Oaklandside
California Waste Solutions CEO may be seeking pardon from Trump.
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Semafor
‘Leaders want responsibility’: Republic CEO Vander Ark on staying ‘out of the decisions and into the details.’
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Suncoast News
Hernando County, Florida, votes to switch from Republic to Coastal for hauling.
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Planet Detroit
Rotting food, rising heat: How Michigan’s landfills help drive methane pollution.
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Inside Climate News
Republicans attack rules designed to keep workers safe from heat.
May 16, 2025
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ecoRI News
Proposed bill would add teeth to Rhode Island organics diversion law for schools.
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WFMJ
Arcwood Environmental, EPA clash over ending court-ordered emissions monitoring at Ohio incinerator.
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Rochester Business Journal
Li-Cycle files for bankruptcy, Glencore may want Rochester, New York, hub.
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Resource Recycling
ReMA conference highlights battery fire dangers and solutions.
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KBSI
Reworld to open $7M facility in Park Hills, Missouri.