BP has officially completed its $4.1B acquisition of Archaea, making the company a major developer of renewable natural gas projects at U.S. landfills: wastedive.com/news/bp-archae…

Here's where new recycling and waste laws passed at the state level in 2022. What legislation will pop up in 2023? wastedive.com/news/state-rec…

ppl outside journalism: omg your job is so cool and glamorous me: crawling on the floor in a dress trying to get a good photo of someone at a 6 pm public listening session in the department of revenue

Toledo is tired of shipping its recycling 90 miles away for processing. A new local MRF, set to open in 2025, could help fix that: wastedive.com/news/toledo-ne…

watching your editor review your copy live in the Google doc is like being awake during surgery

Proposed changes to the EPA's Renewable Fuel Standard program are in the works. Here's where that could benefit landfill and AD operators: wastedive.com/news/epa-rfs-r…

Waste Connections optimistic about 2023 as execs expect more acquisitions, plus improvements in recycled commodity prices and RINs: wastedive.com/news/q4-2022-e…

Thanks to all the great recycling policy experts who joined me for this 2023 state outlook discussion! What's on tap for recycling laws this year? The full video of our chat on Waste Dive is here: wastedive.com/news/waste-div…

Me, after pitching a story idea that I now have to write

no offense but I think people are most interesting when they start to develop “boring” interests. I *would* like to see the spreadsheet where you log all the books you've read. I would like to hear your ranking of every Discworld novel

there should be an additional day of the week for pleasure-reading and an additional hour of the night for falling down wikipedia rabbitholes without losing sleep.

Big waste companies like WM, Republic and others are taking hazardous waste from the East Palestine train derailment cleanup, but residents nearby those facilities (including outside Ohio) worry about the environmental impact: wastedive.com/news/ohio-trai…

Lawmakers want Norfolk Southern to give timelines and locations for where waste sites will handle material from East Palestine, Ohio. Shipments to a Republic Services site remain paused, but other sites are taking the material: wastedive.com/news/epa-senat…

It finally happened to me. After an entire life spent resisting, I have come to love, accept, and embrace having a plastic bag beneath the kitchen sink full of other plastic bags.

State legislatures are considering some super interesting recycling bills this year! We've revived our Waste Dive state tracker with updates. Which bills (that have passed one or more chamber) should we add? wastedive.com/news/state-rec…

The legacy of the 1968 sanitation worker strike in Memphis still holds lessons for today's labor movement. If you didn't learn about it in school (or even if you did), a new AFSCME podcast fills in the details with interviews from striking workers: wastedive.com/news/afscme-sa…

To avoid straining your eyes at work, use the 20-20-20 rule: Every 20 minutes, go for a 20-minute hike and spend the next 20 years in the woods.

Do you vape? If so, what do you do with your e-cigarettes when you're done? A new report from @PIRG urges a ban on disposable vapes due to littering, battery fires and lack of #recycling options. What's your experience? wastedive.com/news/disposabl…

We've highlighted some of the key data points that defined waste and recycling in 2023 in our end-of-year By the Numbers story. Catch up on how labor, M&A, federal funding, state policy and commodity pricing influenced the industry this year wastedive.com/news/2023-wast…

✨NEW: Call2Recycle’s Managing Director of Services & Solutions, Todd Ellis, was interviewed by Megan Quinn for Waste Dive on Seattle’s new battery and electronics disposal ban. 🔋📱 Read the full article here: bit.ly/48XiKYp