Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that ...

Reports in recent years have found 15% to 25% of all the materials picked up from recycle bins goes to landfills instead ... such as aluminum, into a separate stream, leaving behind plastics ...

When household waste decomposes at a landfill, it produces methane, a greenhouse gas that traps significantly more heat in ...

The city announced that the landfill, which was designed to last for 100 years, is already half full due to an increase in the amount of trash being accumulated.

Air regulators ordered Chiquita Canyon Landfill to implement stronger measures to stop the foul odors that have been ...

The city says the tours are educational, and shows people where their waste goes, and how much goes into running a landfill. “I actually think that it looks a lot less scary than I thought it ...

Kalamazoo refill store aims to cut down on plastic waste A Nov. 23, 2021 photo shows the last cell to store trash at the South Kent landfill in Byron Township. The South Kent Landfill will be ...

Waste bins are part of that process ... winds and electrical storms," said maintenance manager Brett Smith in a blog post shared by the ski area. "The crew are continually working on a series of ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is looking to expedite the cleanup of nuclear waste left over from the Manhattan Project.

This was announced by Rosatom. The landfill covered an area of 7.4 hectares and contained about 203.5 thousand tons of waste of hazard classes IV and V. After reclamation, a 3.8-hectare landfill was ...