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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources asked that the EPA assume oversight of the Bridgeton Landfill, arguing it may contain nuclear waste like the adjacent West Lake Landfill. Missouri ...

Should Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes win its Visual Effects Oscar, it will also be the first contemporary Apes movie to do so. Additionally, the 21st-century Apes franchise is also not the ...

Board of Water Supply Manager and Chief Engineer Ernie Lau expressed his desire to protect Oahu’s drinking water during a news conference where Mayor Rick Blangiardi presented the city’s plan ...

Hundreds of tonnes of organic waste will be dumped in landfill after a massive fire ripped through a Cairns factory, throwing the city's green waste plans into disarray. About 40 firefighters ...