Neil Seldman on the Hidden Costs of Landfills in Waste360
Neil Seldman, Director of ILSR’s Waste to Wealth initiative, wrote about the true costs of landfills in a commentary piece for Waste360. … Read More
Michigan Law Seeks to Bolster Recycling by Making the Landfill More Expensive
The Mining Journal reports that Michigan Governor Rick Snyder has proposed an increase in landfill tipping fees as a way to spur more recycling in the state. Michigan has one of the lowest recycling rates in the US at 14%. The bill is now pending in the state legislature’s House Environmental Committee.… Read More
EPA’s New Rules for Landfills Won’t Cut Greenhouse Gas Pollution
EPA special interest group proposal flies in the face of science, as well as White House mandates for reduced greenhouse gas emissions.… Read More
Houston One-Bin Proposal: The Wrong Choice
Neil Seldman, ILSR Waste to Wealth Program, Washington, DC continues to follow the one bin proposal in Houston, Texas. In his January 7th Letter to the Editor, Seldman underscores the fact that city’s pilot curbside recycling program is working well and is … Read More