David Kempisty   Each week, millions of Americans roll their bins to the curb and never think twice about what comes next.

Greg Johnson PFAS are known as “forever chemicals” because of their persistence in the environment. The U.S. EPA is actively ...

Colleen O’Neil, of the Mountain Watershed Association, fixes a crooked sign posted near a landfill's discharge pipe that flows into Sewickley Creek in Yukon, Pa. This article originally appeared on ...

You toss that yogurt container into the recycling bin. It feels good, right? You're doing your part for the environment.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. About an hour drive northwest of Savannah is the Candler County Landfill in Metter, Ga., where piles of dirt sit among the pines ...

Environmental stewardship requires more than protecting our own backyard. We must address the waste problem at the source — our own habits. A view of a valley in Seneca County that Seneca Meadows ...

GALENA, Kan. — A landfill controversy took center stage during last night’s Galena City Council meeting as residents weighed in. Ideas and concerns about Galena’s growing landfill issue were shared ...

I read Jim Franco’s article about the Town of Colonie landfill. For many years I have reviewed Colonie’s landfill documents at the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Region 4 ...

Two days later, DES sent a letter of deficiency to the landfill that laid out how it had failed hundreds of times to keep leachate to its required levels and to file mandatory reports, data, and ...

State experts say they've found no sign of subsidence, or ground sinking, or groundwater contamination at the Fort Bend Regional Landfill. But Fort Bend County Commissioner Tom Stavinoha is keeping ...

Local residents fought off a proposed expansion to the controversial Arbor Hills landfill in the same location off Six Mile ...