What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
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.
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.
