Bob Gaetjens
Managing Editor
Recent Articles
Waste Connections reports more than $2B in revenue in Q3
The Woodlands, Texas, company overcame two landfill incidents and poor revenue from recycled commodities to increase revenue by 9.8 percent from the same period last year.
The smaller the space, the bigger the plan
Urban implosions require detailed attention to outreach and planning to protect infrastructure and buildings from debris, dust and vibrations.
Florida collection schedules shift in preparation for Hurricane Idalia’s landfall
Longwood, Florida-based Waste Pro USA has announced numerous collection schedule changes and facility closures around the state.
Construction employment up in 42 states from last year
Despite employment gains, the Associated General Contractors of America says contractors continue to struggle to find qualified employees.
Sackett decision adds clarity to development process, say associations
The Supreme Court decision has clarified what is a covered water body under the Clean Water Act but rendered a decision the White House says will damage the environment.
Rialto Bioenergy enters Chapter 11
The Anaergia subsidiary’s bioenergy facility will continue operating throughout restructuring as it anticipates an increase in feedstock.
AGC: Construction labor, materials costs up in April
Unpredictable materials prices have made bidding multi-year projects challenging, says AGC Chief Economist Ken Simonson.
Construction activity inches up in March
Manufacturing was a bright spot while residential housing was a drag on spending.
Rhode Island proposes Environmental Justice Act
The bill would give agencies more discretion to deny permits to facilities, including some related to recycling, in “environmental justice focus areas.”
General Kinematics to feature Finger-Screen at ISRI convention
The Illinois manufacturer says the machine has been used to solve jamming issues in some scrap applications.