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Breaking News: Crain Communications closes Waste & Recycling News. Read Brennan's column - Let's be careful out there http://ow.ly/pa3RR
Sorry. Those won't do. But, after 18 years, it's difficult to summarize and end a relationship. This relationship is between the waste and...
WRN Headline: Top viewed story Aug. 20
South Carolina Supreme Court limits judgement against landfill http://ow.ly/o7T8o
The South Carolina Supreme Court may have dealt a blow to residents awarded $2.3 million judgment against a landfill for foul odors, likely forcing...
WRN Headline: Top viewed story Aug. 19
WRN names 2013 Rosie Award winners http://ow.ly/o5zyy
For decades, the recycling and waste industry was a man's world. Now that's changing, and it's because of the many outstanding women who rolled up...
Check out one our Rosie Winners, Lorraine Kerwood!
Rosie Award winners are announced!
http://www.wasterecyclingnews.com/section/rosie13
More and more women are leading their companies, customers and municipalities to new levels of innovation, productivity and profitability. Waste & Recycling News wants to honor them.
WRN Headline: Top viewed story Aug. 15
New York City landfill lawsuit settled more than two decades later http://ow.ly/nZ54F
New York City has agreed to pay $12 million to settle a 22-year-old lawsuit involving children who contracted cancer while living near the closed...
WRN Headline: Top viewed story Aug. 14
Workers killed as scrapping of 'The Love Boat' begins http://ow.ly/nXe6Y
Two workers at the Turkish scrap yard where the 42-year old vessel arrived last week for disassembly were killed by toxic gas in its engine room,...
WRN Headline: Top viewed story Aug. 13
Boston launching pilot composting program http://ow.ly/nV1DR
The items being accepted for free at three farmers markets include mostly food scraps, such as fruits and vegetables, coffee grounds and filters,...
WRN Headline: Top viewed story Aug. 12
Stronger landfill volumes aid Waste Connections http://ow.ly/nSL2s
POLL: Almost nobody likes the term “dirty MRF”. What should we call the new generation of these sites? http://ow.ly/nqEMZ
Join us in St. Louis for the third annual Corporate Recycling & Waste Conference which gathers environmental managers concerned with advancing...
VIDEO: Cue the hilarious outtakes, it's our 100th episode of Curbside Live http://ow.ly/nqFg0
Join us in St. Louis for the third annual Corporate Recycling & Waste Conference which gathers environmental managers concerned with advancing...
BREAKING: Detroit requests proposals for privatization http://ow.ly/nq76O
WRN Headline: Top viewed story July 26-28
Landfill, pension charges put dent in Republic Services profit http://ow.ly/npSYq
Republic Services Inc. saw earnings fall during the second quarter, due in part to increased spending at a troubled, closed landfill in Missouri as...
POLL: What’s the single best way to boost recycling rates? http://ow.ly/nd7Uc
Join us in St. Louis for the third annual Corporate Recycling & Waste Conference which gathers environmental managers concerned with advancing...
The next Curbside Live marks our 100th episode, we can't wait to share it with you! Stay tuned :) http://ow.ly/nmhDj
Beck's Brewery has transformed a used beer bottle into an "Edison Bottle," a version of Thomas Edison's original phonograph. Watch Video »
Registration is now open for the #13CRWC, Investing in Sustainability: ROI and Beyond http://ow.ly/njxY9
Welcome to the Corporate Recycling & Waste Conference. This world-class business conference gathers environmental managers from Fortune 1000 firms,...
WRN Headline: Top viewed story July 24
Executive Recycling fined $4.5 million; CEO sentenced to 30 months in prison http://ow.ly/njiHm
Executive Recycling Inc. was fined $4.5 million and its CEO was sentenced to 30 months in prison after the government alleged the company told...
WRN Headline: Top viewed story July 23
Charges filed in trash truck driver death http://ow.ly/nh2LT
An Alabama man is facing a homicide by vehicle charge following the death of a garbage truck driver at a Georgia landfill last month, according to...
WRN Headline: Top viewed story July 22
Rumpke driver helps cops nab kidnappershttp://ow.ly/nemKT
A Rumpke Consolidated Companies driver is being credited with helping catch two teens, accused of stealing a SUV with a 4-year-old girl in the back...
POLL: What’s the single best way to boost recycling rates? http://ow.ly/nd7gU
VIDEO: Two sanitation workers caught stuffing extra trash in dumpster on this week's Curbside Live http://ow.ly/mYHKn
Two sanitation workers go to incredible lengths to avoid picking up a dumpster full of trash, a look at the new Keep America Beautiful public...
POLL: Forty years from now, what will curbside recycling look like? http://ow.ly/mYHmJ
Do you know a company who is taking responsibility as a citizen of the planet and embracing sustainability in a creative and, yes, profitable way?
WRN Headline: Top viewed story July 18
Former e-waste executive sentenced to 14 months in prison http://ow.ly/n7DP6
Tor Olson, former vice president of Executive Recycling, was sentenced to 14 months in prison for his role in duping customers into believing they...
Registration is now open for #13CRWC in St. Louis! Investing in Sustainability: ROI and Beyond http://ow.ly/n5Nxd
Welcome to the Corporate Recycling & Waste Conference. This world-class business conference gathers environmental managers from Fortune 1000 firms,...
WRN Headline: Top viewed story July 17
Threatening bear shot and killed at Alaska landfill http://ow.ly/n5nI2
A brown bear sow was shot and killed July 15 at the Old Harbor landfill on Kodiak Island, Alaska, after repeatedly menacing landfill workers, the...
WRN Headline: Top viewed story July 17ISRI files brief in support of Carbone in its fight against flow control law http://ow.ly/n32Tq
Three national associations are weighing in on a legal case involving a flow control law in Rockland County, N.Y., that forces all trash and...
VIDEO: Curbside Live - Two sanitation workers caught stuffing extra trash in dumpster http://ow.ly/n0wfq
Two sanitation workers go to incredible lengths to avoid picking up a dumpster full of trash, a look at the new Keep America Beautiful public...
WRN Headline: Top viewed story July 12-14
Ohio trash worker finds missing 10-year-old http://ow.ly/mY3Rr
At around 10:30 a.m. a city waste worker encountered the boy's mom, crying and running down a street, according to a report from the local Patch...
POLL: Should cities use the side of the garbage truck as advertising space? http://ow.ly/mLewj
Do you know a company who is taking responsibility as a citizen of the planet and embracing sustainability in a creative and, yes, profitable way?
WRN Headline: Top viewed story July 11
Massachusetts plans to ban commercial food waste in 2014 http://ow.ly/mTIBJ
If you don't clean your plate at a Massachusetts restaurant, the scraps may not go to waste when a commercial food disposal ban goes into effect.
WRN Headline: Top viewed story July 10
Florida recycling rate up -- but is it by 5 or 18%? http://ow.ly/mRwCB
Florida's recycling rate is up as the state makes strides to reach a 75% recycling goal by 2020 but the amount of the increase is up for debate.
WRN Headline: Top viewed story July 9
OSHA finds 19 alleged violations at Illinois scrap metal recycling center http://ow.ly/mPm0g
Midland Davis Corp. was cited for 19 safety violations that carry proposed fines of $64,680 following an inspection of its scrap metal recycling...
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WRN Headline: Top viewed story July 8
Collection worker killed in Pennsylvania http://ow.ly/mMTvp
A 24-year-old collection worker in Hilltown Township, Pa., was killed July 2 when the truck he was riding in rolled over into a ditch.
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