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A Peoria landfill is almost full and its replacement doesn't exist. What happens now?
Peoria Journal Star· 6 hours agoA Peoria-area landfill is close to full and city and county officials are racing to find a plan for what to do when it reaches capacity. The saga unfolding with the
Opinion: California must lead way in slashing methane emissions from landfills
San Jose Mercury News· 3 days agoThis super-pollutant’s ability to trap heat and warm the planet is about 80 times greater than...
New Delhi chokes as trash mountain fire spreads hazardous fumes
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIndia’s capital choked on toxic fumes Tuesday, as a thick and pungent haze spread from a fire at a...
That Landfill You’re Ignoring? It Oozes Methane
Bloomberg· 5 days agoDumping our garbage — especially our food waste — into the ground is bad for the Earth’s atmosphere. F.D. Flam is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering...
How to Choose Eco-Friendly Party Supplies for a Sustainable Celebration
Martha Stewart Living via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSetting up multiple receptacles to sort recycling, garbage, and compost allows you to minimize the...
A garbage crisis we can solve | Opinion
Sun-Sentinel· 1 day agoIn 2013, with a 60% recycling rate, Broward County was on pace to achieve that goal. Now, for the first time in 50 years, we have the opportunity to...
In pictures: Delhi residents choke on landfill fire fumes
MSN News· 4 days agoThomson ReutersFire at Ghazipur landfill site in New DelhiAn excavator tries to contain the fire as...
Plastics from North Valley Landfill litter surrounding fields following winds
The Herald Journal· 6 days agoOver the weekend, strong winds created an issue at the North Valley Landfill. Hundreds of plastic...
Don’t put yard waste in Esky recycling carts
The Escanaba Daily Press· 8 hours agoThe Department of Public Works is reminding residents that the city pick up yard waste in the spring. Don’t put your yard waste in your recycling cart, as city workers will be unable to pick ...
Roanoke Valley landfill readying for natural gas production
Roanoke Times· 4 days agoIt happens gradually, as mountains of our garbage decompose at Smith Gap Regional Landfill in...