Project shows enhanced landfill methane capture at Loess Hills Regional Sanitary Landfill in Iowa.

As it stands, local health districts can issue and revoke operating permits for landfills, but they cannot issue fines to enforce the rules. A bill in the Legislature would give the state ...

TAGBILARAN CITY—The closure of a sanitary landfill that receives garbage from 17 Bohol towns and the capital city of Bohol will not push through. Noel Yambao, project monitoring division manager ...

Some discarded items are recycled, keeping carbon trapped longer, but the majority end up in landfills. Landfills are a complicated option from the perspective of air pollution. They do lock in some ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - State and city lawmakers and community leaders are backing legislation that would prohibit landfills from being built over aquifers. Lawmakers said they introduced bills ...

After four years of planning for it as a cost-saving measure, last week’s rollout of a yearlong pilot program closing King County’s lone landfill on weekends created — well, a bit of a mess.

CALAMBA CITY, Laguna (PIA) – Local government units across Laguna are ramping up efforts to address the growing challenge of waste management by constructing new sanitary landfills, the Laguna ...

A mechanical dog unleashed at a California landfill can scamper over mountains of trash in hot pursuit of methane leaks. The four-legged robot is part of a pilot project that Orange County Waste ...

The old furniture abandoned on street corners? They all end up in the landfill. The government’s solution is to build 18 waste-to-energy (WTE) power plants across Peninsular Malaysia.

With St. Joseph’s landfill on the brink of a capacity crisis, Landfill Task Force members gathered at City Hall for a critical meeting Monday with local haulers to chart a path forward to ...

She’s now recommending the county build its own landfill outside Miami-Dade to handle the county’s trash. Sophia Bolivar [email protected] Two months after her plan to build a new ...