India’s two big landfills -- Jawahar Nagar landfill in Hyderabad and Kanjurmarg landfill in Mumbai -- figure in world’s top 25 super-polluting methane emission waste disposal sites, shows a new study ...

Mumbai: Methane is 80 times more potent than carbon dioxide in the short term, and is responsible for nearly half of the recent global warming, say researchers. The UCLA's STOP Methane Project report ...

Volusia County leaders approved earmarking more than $29.2 million toward the first section of a landfill expansion project, which will allow the county to continue disposing its own garbage for years ...

WE TOLD YOU ABOUT THE CONTROVERSIAL PLAN TO TAKE THOUSANDS OF TONS OF TRASH FROM MIAMI AND DUMP IT IN SMALL TOWN SUMTER COUNTY. BUT THE GARBAGE ISN’T THE ONLY CONCERN. PEOPLE LIVING NEAR THE LANDFILL ...

SURPRISE, AZ (AZFamily) — A landfill fire in Surprise has been contained after burning for two days, and mop-up efforts are now underway at the privately-owned facility. The fire broke out around 7 ...

The U.S. EPA has released an updated Interim Guidance on the Destruction and Disposal of PFAS and Materials Containing PFAS.

Washington University researchers developed recyclable protein fibers designed to reduce textile waste and biodegrade if shed ...

Naphtha, an essential feedstock for the petrochemical industry, has faced sharp price increases and supply instability in ...

Plastic in Antarctica harbors bacteria with antibiotic resistance, raising concerns among scientists about its global spread.

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - A Northampton County landfill has been hit with a legal blow in its controversial plan to expand. A judge ruled Monday in favor of several residents in Lower Saucon Township who filed ...

Officials ordered evacuations as a fire Monday at a defunct West Covina landfill grew and threatened nearby structures. The fire was reported around 1:40 p.m. an grew to about six acres at the BKK ...

Your garbage bin has seen it all: food scraps, expired ingredients, days-old leftovers, as well as broken and worn-out objects. When something has already served its purpose and is no longer needed, ...