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

About an hour drive northwest of Savannah is the Candler County Landfill in Metter, Ga., where piles of dirt sit among the ...

Galena City Council discussed proposals for dealing with the city's growing landfill issue, including constructing a new cell ...

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 ...

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 ...

The soft, absorbent boom that has played the biggest role in containing the spill alone would measure more than twice the length of California's coastline, or about 2,000 miles. More than 50,000 tons ...

A persistent odor problem last year at the Heart of Florida landfill near Lake Panasoffkee has been resolved, according to a consultant's report.

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 ...

A truck drops off trash on the South Kent County Landfill. (Photo by Nick Hagen / Planet Detroit) This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read ...