“How Waste Monopolies are Choking Environmental Solutions, and What We Can Do About It,” delves into the issue of concentrated corporate power in the waste sector in the United States.
It highlights how this corporate concentration negatively affects the lives of Americans, driving up costs and causing environmental harm through a reliance on incinerators and landfills. The report emphasizes the potential for local governments to counteract this trend by breaking up monopolies and revitalizing recycling and composting efforts.
Report by By Neil Seldman and David Morris, December 2020.