What We're Reading: Page 4
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
May 13, 2025
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Health News Florida
EPA asks appeals court for 21-day delay in lawsuit over PFAS drinking water regulations.
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Waste Today
Recology wins record number of driver awards at WasteExpo.
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Evening Sun
Penn Township, Pennsylvania, ends pay-as-you-throw in new contract with Anthracite Waste Services.
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Florida Politics
Miami-Dade County advances study on short-term rental trash.
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NorthJersey.com
Collection cost increases impact Wayne, New Jersey, budget talks.
May 12, 2025
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E&E News by POLITICO
Energy and Commerce unveils broad climate law rollbacks.
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Supply Chain Dive
USPS board taps FedEx director and former WM CEO David Steiner as next postmaster general.
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New Britain Herald
Quantum Biopower gets zoning approval for $40M upgrade to digester in Connecticut.
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Waste Today
Closed Loop partners with US Composting Council, BPI for new compost grant program.
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PNI Atlantic News
Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, renegotiates long-term contract extension for use of Guysborough County landfill.
May 09, 2025
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FOX 5
San Diego losing out on millions in trash hauler contracts, behind in climate goals, audit finds.
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KSDK
Republic Services to build new MRF in St. Louis County, Missouri.
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WXYZ
Michigan residents continue to oppose proposed GFL landfill expansion on Wayne-Washtenaw border.
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Trellis
How REI reached a key zero-waste milestone before Target and Walmart.
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Supply Chain Dive
US, UK reach deal on tariffs, market access.
May 08, 2025
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Waste Today
NWRA, SWANA to partner on safety, education and advocacy.
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Alaska Public Media
Anchorage, Alaska, exploring potential mass burn facility to offset landfill capacity.
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Central Florida Public Media
New study points to landfill in Mount Dora, Florida, as likely reason for foul odor.
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Grist
Plastics companies know about chemical recycling’s shortcomings — but still sell it as a solution.
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Successful Farming
Arkansas legislature passes bill regulating land application of biosolids.
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Packaging Dive
Are tariff-era changes to fiber supply chains here to stay?
May 07, 2025
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Yakima Herald-Republic
Yakima County, Washington, landfills receive $1M in state grants to reduce methane emissions.
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The Washington Post
D.C. introduces new orange compost buckets to reduce theft.
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The Baltimore Banner
State case against manager of Curtis Bay medical waste incinerator falls short.
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Wirecutter
These companies want your hard-to-recycle stuff. Should you pay them to take it?
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Flatwater Free Press
Nebraskans throw tons of glass into landfills each year. Some are trying to change that.
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Times Union
Schenectady, New York, will soon issue fines for dumping bulk items without a sticker.
May 06, 2025
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CBC News
GFL facing 10 provincial charges over odors at Stoney Creek landfill in Ontario.
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Waste Today
NWRA announces national awareness campaign about battery hazards with Forest Service.
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Mountain View Voice
Ridwell offers mail-in recycling service as workaround due to Recology contract in Mountain View, California.
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CBS 12
Fort Pierce, Florida, residents upset about rail cars full of waste from Miami-Dade County.
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PhillyVoice
Philly to clear litter, graffiti and abandoned cars from every neighborhood by Aug. 1.
May 05, 2025
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NBC Connecticut
Improperly disposed lithium-ion battery causes garbage truck fire in North Haven, Connecticut.
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Block Club Chicago
How a new anaerobic digestion campus is creating energy and jobs in Chicago’s South Side.
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Houston Landing
Houston’s trash problem is only getting worse. What will it take to get it under control?
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NorthCentralPA.com
Landfill in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, to stop accepting loads from roll-off containers and hooklift trucks.
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Maine Public
Environmental advocates, Penobscot Nation citizens rally against Juniper Ridge Landfill expansion in Maine.
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WHAV
Bipartisan paint EPR proposal runs into Republican opposition in New Hampshire