What We're Reading: Page 48
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Feb 06, 2024
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WHYY
Philadelphia mayor creates new sanitation commissioner position, splitting duties from streets role.
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MLive
DTE Energy wants 15 years to close coal ash landfill along Lake Erie.
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Greater Greater Washington
Curbside composting pilot in Washington, D.C., seeing early signs of success.
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The Washington Post
Trash, other cellulosic fuels could play a big role in meeting U.S. SAF goals.
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MyKXLG
Compost equipment approved for South Dakota landfill, saves nearly $275,000 from initial budget.
Feb 05, 2024
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Inside Climate News
Will the Moody Landfill fire in Alabama ever be extinguished? The EPA isn’t so sure.
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KRON
Victim dies from injuries after being hit by garbage truck in San Jose.
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New York Daily News
Father of 2 crushed to death inside New Jersey recycling center dumpster.
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The Cap Times
Dane County, Wisconsin, launching 5-year composting effort that will collect 1.2M pounds of food waste annually.
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Corvallis Gazette-Times
Mechanics still seeking adequate health care from Republic at Coffin Butte Landfill in Oregon.
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Bloomberg
Opinion: New York City, don’t toss away your community composting program.
Feb 02, 2024
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WKRN
‘A legitimate crisis’: Tennessee lawmakers say it’s time to update state waste, recycling laws.
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Chicago Sun-Times
Controversial West Chicago trash site proposed by LRS halted by state board.
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The New York Times
Truck makers team up to push for EV chargers.
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WOIO
1 dead after being hit by dump truck at Lake County Solid Waste Facility in Ohio.
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TechCrunch
Tesla settles California hazardous waste lawsuit with a $1.5M fine.
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CT Insider
Proposed North Haven, Connecticut, MRF and biogas facility facing scrutiny.
Feb 01, 2024
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Seacoast Online
WM’s Turnkey landfill air pollution permit approved by New Hampshire regulators despite appeal.
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Biomass Magazine
New Jersey bill aims to create East Coast’s first low carbon transportation fuel standard.
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CNBC
Tesla sued by 25 California counties over hazardous waste handling.
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Agriculture Dive
Midwest dairy co-op joins Vanguard Renewables food-to-fuel alliance.
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WBAL
Baltimore’s Trash Wheel family celebrating 10 years of cleaner water.
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BioCycle
Compostable foodservice ware returns to Portland, Oregon, arena thanks to local organics businesses.
Jan 31, 2024
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Packaging Dive
Compostable packaging must be included in EPR needs assessments, industry partners say.
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Waste Today
TotalEnergies reports Texas chemical recycling plant has begun to produce polymers.
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Miami Today
Miami-Dade County, Florida, mayor to submit closure plan for former Doral WTE plant by March 15.
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Manufacturing Dive
3M on track to sunset PFAS manufacturing by 2026.
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Cumberland Times-News
Noble Environmental seeks 50-acre expansion of Mountainview Landfill in Frostburg, Maryland.
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The Oklahoman
Medical Waste Services’ request for transfer station in northeast Oklahoma City denied.
Jan 30, 2024
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CBS Minnesota
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to reveal 20-year Twin Cities waste management plan Tuesday.
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Valley News
New Hampshire attorney general sues Hammond Grinding & Recycling for violating permitted capacity.
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WGLT
LRS waste transfer center proposal in McLean County, Illinois, advances.
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The Leader
Houston launches 6-week food waste drop-off program in four locations.
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Bloomberg
NYC’s community composting cuts are putting its curbside plan at risk.
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WBRC
Alabaster, Alabama, leaders say city-owned garbage collection system has improved service.
Jan 29, 2024
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Inside Climate News
Residents left in the dark as publicly-owned landfill in Alabama caught fire and smoldered for 50 days.
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Warwick Beacon
J.R. Vinagro paid Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corp. $37.3M during ex-landfill boss’s tenure, then hired him as CEO.
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Spectrum News 1
Free composting pilot program in Buffalo, New York, gains steam
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WMDT
Delaware Solid Waste Authority collection facility fire causes $1M in damages
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WSHU
Residents tells New York DEC to close Brookhaven Landfill as they await response to landfill leachate plume study.
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WLKY
WM worker charged after dumpster crash on I-265 in Kentucky.