David Steiner, Waste Management president and CEO, discusses the state of business, its sale of Wheelabrator and green initiatives with Mad Money host Jim Cramer. The U.S. could get 12 percent of its electricity from waste and heat tens of millions of homes and businesses, according to Columbia University's Earth Engineering Center. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced $250 million is available to fund large-scale clean energy generation projects such as wind farms, fuel cells, biomass facilities, renewable biogas and upgrading small- to medium-sized hydropower projects. These are among the 10 things you need to know from around the waste and recycling industry today.
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