A file photo of workers using heavy machinery to move trash and waste at the Frank R. Bowerman landfill on Irvine, California, U.S., June 15, 2021. Photo: Reuters WASHINGTON -- Over half of U.S.
A new study looking at landfill emissions revealed the industrial waste dumps are likely punching above their weight when it ...
Every year, Americans dump over 250 million metric tons of garbage into landfills, where it seems to magically disappear from our lives. In reality, our trash either gets fossilized or digested by ...
Organic waste in landfills is a major source of methane emissions. Orange County, Calif., is making progress in diverting it.
This super-pollutant’s ability to trap heat and warm the planet is about 80 times greater than carbon dioxide. When people ...
Innovations in waste management are helping landfills operate more sustainably through investment in technology that converts ...
Riley Duren, a research scientist at the University of Arizona, explained how new satellites are changing companies' and ...
A PFAS-contaminated landfill in the small town of New Lebanon, New York will close thanks to $2 million in the ...
While it's not a scientific survey, the responses paint a useful picture of how composting is going and some of the ...
Governor Mills has vetoed a bill that would have required Maine to negotiate a new deal with Casella, which runs the ...
Legislation key to keeping a landfill from being built near pricey suburban homes just outside Kansas City is headed to Gov.
WASHINGTON — Over half of US landfills observed by aerial surveys are super-emitting sources of methane, according to a new study in the journal Science published on Thursday. The study is the ...