What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
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.
Apr 09, 2025
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Baton Rouge Business Report
Waste Pro buys over 25 acres near landfill site in north Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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Raleigh News & Observer
Curbside vs. drop off? Raleigh, North Carolina, considers food-waste composting program.
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Utility Dive
DOJ attorney in EPA funding freeze case breaks with Zeldin’s fraud comments.
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WCBU Peoria
Peoria, Illinois, council approves new waste, recycling contract with GFL.
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Finger Lakes Times
Ontario County, New York, approves suite of solid waste measures.
Apr 08, 2025
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Axios
Mill reaches $20M revenue and expands business.
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News Center Maine
Hampden, Maine, waste plant progresses toward reopening.
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POLITICO
Inside EPA Administrator Zeldin’s shift from pro-climate Republican to ‘one of the Trump disruptors.’
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CBC News
Waterloo region in Ontario is rolling out new garbage and green carts next year. Here’s what you need to know.
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Waste Today
Nopetro Energy bets new CNG engines open up market for landfill RNG.
Apr 07, 2025
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Los Angeles Times
California orders Waste Connections’ Chiquita Canyon Landfill to take corrective measures or face fines.
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E&E News by POLITICO
Republicans start perilous week with party-line budget bill.
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Waste Today
Miller Environmental Group’s new CEO is former Hepaco CEO.
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Cobb County, Georgia, proposes restarting incinerators for sewage sludge.
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Adirondack Explorer
Composting efforts in New York’s North Country spread slowly but steadily.
Apr 04, 2025
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New Hampshire Bulletin
Casella solid waste application for New Hampshire landfill denied; DES cites ‘dormancy.’
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Waste Today
NWRA: NIOSH cuts a step in the wrong direction.
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Salem Statesman Journal
Marion County, Oregon, home to closed Reworld incinerator, opposes bill giving local control over solid waste.
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CBS Sacramento
Batteries, electronic waste burn in warehouse blaze at Stockton, California, recycling center, crews say.
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Polk County Itemizer-Observer
Polk County, Oregon, awards franchise for proposed transfer facility.
Apr 03, 2025
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Canary Media
States lead on landfill methane emissions as federal action stalls.
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E&E News by POLITICO
GOP rolls out new blueprint for energy, environment cuts.
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Packaging Dive
Aluminum cans, beer imports subject to 25% tariffs.
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WTAJ
New Centre County, Pennsylvania, automated trash collection system raises prices for residents.
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WBOC
Maryland mattress EPR bill passes house as legislative deadline looms.
