A Wisconsin public energy program has launched an appliance recycling program for consumers and opened a new recycling facility for the project....More
Several environmental and health groups are suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for failing to update its standards for coal ash waste....More
Illinois’ Cook County has approved a new solid waste plan that emphasizes waste reduction, reuse and recycling and aims for eventual zero waste....More
The solid waste industry is happy in Florida, after the state legislature passed two bills the National Solid Wastes Management Association (NSWMA) had targeted as key pieces of legislation....More
The California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal/OSHA) issued 16 citations totaling $166,890 against composting operation Community Recycling and Resource Recovery in connection to the death of two workers....More
The Florida legislature has passed two solid waste bills the state chapter of the National Solid Wastes Management Association (NSWMA) said would be key gains for the industry....More