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Amherst, MA takes first steps toward town-wide trash/recycle system
AMHERST — Incentives for households to cut the amount of garbage they throw out, helping to reduce Amherst’s dependence on landfills and...
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Sep 13, 20241 min read
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Mark Farrell says SF’s oversight of 'Recology' is trash. He wants to change that.
San Francisco’s garbage company is trashy in more ways than one. One mayoral candidate says he has a solution. Former Supervisor and...
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Sep 13, 20241 min read
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Milwaukee Aims To Cut Food Waste By 130,000 Tons in 2 Years
A $400,000 federal grant will fund the launch of a new city program aimed at reducing food waste and food insecurity. Known as Food...
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Sep 12, 20241 min read
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New York awards organics contracts to WM, Denali, American Recycling worth $96M
The contracts will add processing capacity for source-separated organics just as the city rolls out its residential collection program in...
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Sep 12, 20241 min read
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Why Are US Agricultural Emissions Dropping?
The EPA’s annual emissions report points to declines in cattle numbers and fertilizer use, data that could inform major climate events...
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Sep 12, 20241 min read
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Big banks pressed to stop financing livestock production over climate concerns
An open letter singles out JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and other institutions for their support of food giants like JBS,...
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Sep 12, 20241 min read
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California’s first bird flu cases in dairy cows magnifies production risks
Avian influenza has reached the top milk producing state in the nation, raising concerns about a lack of testing among farms. Source: ...
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Sep 12, 20241 min read
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EPA orders Vermont to change how the state regulates some farms
Flaws in the current system "are preventing Vermont from adequately controlling phosphorus discharges from confined animal feeding...
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Sep 10, 20241 min read
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Lawmakers want US to address risks posed by Chinese agriculture drones
WASHINGTON, Sept 6 (Reuters) - A dozen Republican U.S. lawmakers urged the Biden administration on Friday to address the use of...
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Sep 9, 20241 min read
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What are the federal government’s waste and recycling priorities for the rest of 2024?
The U.S. EPA released its schedule of regulatory actions for the remainder of the year. Plus, what Congress and President Biden could...
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Sep 9, 20241 min read
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