Articles and Publications about Ending Landfills

Landfill Resources

Publications by Dr. G. Fred Lee on Landfills and Groundwater Quality Protection [off-site]
Bioreactors and EPA Proposal to Deregulate Landfills - Biocycle, 2003
Landfill Basics -- How They are Constructed and Why They Fail [off-site]
Activists' Center for Training In Organizing and Networking (ACTION Center) and Rachel's
Citizen's Guide to Municipal Landfills [no longer available online]
Friends of the Earth USA 1996
Confessions of a Landfill Apologist
By Richard V. Anthony, Richard Anthony Associates,San Diego, CA, May 2002

How the Waste Industry Really Sees Recycling: As Lost Profit! (May 2001)
The Impact of Waste Industry Consolidation on Recycling [pdf]
By Peter Anderson, Joan Edwards, Michael Garfield, Judi Gregory, Gary Liss, Eric Lombardi and Peter Montague. MSW Management, June 2001.
Endgame: Consolidation and Competition in the Solid Waste Industry [pdf]
By Peter Anderson. MSW Management, 2000.
How, Despite Overwhelming Public Support, the Waste Industry Has Undermined Recycling
By Mike Garfield, From The Ground Up (Ecology Center - Ann Arbor MI), June/July 2000.

GRRN files Amicus Brief in California Opposing Exclusive Franchises - December 2000