While temperatures inside the city’s former quarry landfill are coming down, it will likely be years before the facility can be formally closed and sealed, a landfill expert said.

Bobolinks are one of three grassland birds that have been confirmed in a 50-acre closed part of Fairfax County’s I-95/Lorton landfill. The other two species are eastern meadowlarks and ...

The disposal days will take place from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on May 31, July 5, Sept. 6 and Nov. 29 at Hoffman Road Landfill.

The Rapid City Solid Waste Department will seek $12 million from the state for improvements to the landfill after receiving city council authorization to apply for the funding Monday. Public Works ...

PETALING JAYA: Every day, Malaysians throw away about 39,078 tonnes of solid waste, equivalent to about 1.17kg per person, says the Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing Corporation (SWCorp).

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As we head into Memorial Day weekend, spring cleaning is probably still on your mind. And while it can be difficult to get rid of that old laptop, desktop or printer you've got sitting around ...

Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels and end up as deadly waste in landfills and the ocean. Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry ...

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 ...

WATERLOO, N.Y. — The owner of the biggest landfill in New York state is asking regulators to make it even bigger. In the Finger Lakes, a group of residents is trying to stop the expansion of Seneca ...