Clean Harbors closes its $775 million EnviroServe and ES&H deals, Albuquerque tests every-other-week recycling, and new disposal bids open in Arizona and Brownsville, Texas.

A Nevada battery recycler wins federal approval to export black mass, Coppell starts a new Republic Services franchise, Phoenix and Coppell trash rates compared, and Yavapai County bids.

Blue Sage launches Blue Castle Waste Solutions, Yavapai County opens two transfer station hauling bids, Fort Worth turns landfill gas into revenue, and a study weighs federal packaging rules.

An Albuquerque landfill shutdown delays collection across the metro, diesel eases outside the Rockies, Universal City signs a five-year Frontier deal, and federal and county bids close this week.

Commodity and fuel prices, a wave of hauler acquisitions, Paradise Valley's first-ever franchise hauling contract, and the week's industry headlines.

Clean Harbors buys Utah-based EnviroServe for $470 million, lithium-ion battery fires at MRFs are accelerating, and a roundup of this month's other notable deals.

A rare earth recycling facility opens in Mesa, ADEQ awards $809K in recycling grants, plus regional diesel prices and the latest commodity pulse.

The first issue of Waste Wire: a major new hazardous waste facility in Casa Grande, Fresno County's hauler contract fight, and where recycling commodity prices stand heading into Q4.