What We're Reading: Page 2
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Aug 25, 2025
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The New York Times
How a ritzy L.A. enclave learned a bitter lesson about the limits of its wealth after receiving wildfire debris.
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Crain’s Chicago Business
Chicago retailer Mariano’s teams with Green Era digester to reap value from food waste.
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Packaging Dive
Paper and Packaging Board shutdown reflects corporate, market changes.
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Gasworld
CMA CGM buys minority stake in Vanguard Renewables.
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InForum
Clay County, Minnesota, leaders warn of increased garbage costs if county, city fail to negotiate new contract.
Aug 22, 2025
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KUT News
Austin Resource Recovery details plans for central transfer station.
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The Current
Atlantic Waste halts Walthourville, Georgia, garbage service over missed payments.
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KATC
Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, landfill took in five times the allowed waste, requests permit change.
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The New Bedford Light
New Bedford tops list of waste-burdened cities in Massachusetts.
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Community Impact
Zero Waste Houston turns food scraps into compost for greener communities.
Aug 21, 2025
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Biogas plant in northeast Wisconsin seeks bankruptcy protection.
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CBS News
Fort Collins, Colorado, says Republic can fine residents for failing to pay service opt-out fee.
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Voice of San Diego
Why San Diego is sorting trash from compost bins by hand.
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Gothamist
New York City mayor says new trash bin plan is reducing rodent complaints.
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WHOP
Hopkinsville, Kentucky, votes to end curbside recycling over low participation and will consider outsourcing.
Aug 20, 2025
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Maine Morning Star
Maine’s food waste ban starts in 2030. Here’s what advocates say needs to happen before then.
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Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Fayetteville, Arkansas, extends food waste pickup program after first phase is a success.
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Waste Today
LanzaTech revenue declines as it refocuses on carbon capture.
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WLNS 6 News
Lansing, Michigan, proposal for city-run waste service pulled after pushback.
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Cibola Citizen
State, EPA plan test ‘pilot’ for radioactive waste at Red Rock Landfill in New Mexico.
Aug 19, 2025
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WXYZ
Local officials oppose expansion of Republic Services’ Wayne Disposal landfill in Michigan.
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Recycling Today
Baltimore neighborhood replaces litter baskets with Citibin waste enclosures.
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The Vicksburg Post
Warren County, Mississippi, lowers hauling costs with new WM contract.
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Click on Detroit
Madison Heights, Michigan, launches distribution of 10,000 trash and recycling carts.
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KRCR TV
WM deploying cameras to ensure proper organic waste separation in Shasta County, California.
Aug 18, 2025
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Click2Houston
Houston rolls out new trucks as city aims to fix recycling, garbage pickup issues.
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The Democrat and Chronicle
New York lawmakers introduce standardized food date label bill.
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Lansing State Journal
Lansing, Michigan, considers banning private trash haulers in city.
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Electrek
Republic Services deploys Mack LR Electric garbage trucks in Chicago.
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WXYZ
City of Detroit launches pilot composting program for residents.
Aug 15, 2025
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KQED
Bay Area air district sues Martinez, California, landfill owner over alleged methane leak.
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Iowa City Press-Citizen
Hawkeye Waste can operate in Iowa after obtaining workers’ comp insurance.
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Providence Journal
Rhode Island towns rolling out curbside compost pilot program.
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BioCycle
Compost-based products find a use in posts-wildfire cleanups.
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New York Times
New York’s MoMA art show puts waste on display.