There’s a battle brewing over what to do with the two millions tons of trash managed by Miami-Dade County each year.

A small county’s big landfill is bringing in garbage from Miami-Dade County and is receiving $6,000,000 from it. However, ...

T he public has a chance to sound off on the Miami-Dade trash incinerator today ahead of a final vote on the project.

The resolution placed on the board's agenda for the day's meeting by Commissioner Juan Carlos Bermudez indicates desired ...

Broward is also pondering large-scale composting too. Waste Management (WM) offered to open back up its Okeechobee Organics ...

With a controversial decision looming on whether Miami-Dade County will build the world's largest waste to energy incinerator ...

MIAMI – Miami-Dade County commissioners were holding ... the incinerator being in their backyard. Right now, trash is being hauled via truck and train by a contractor outside of the county.

The options she offered: continue using trucks and trains to ship county trash to landfills outside Miami-Dade; build a new county landfill in Central Florida; and build a new incinerator ...

I am recommending that we continue to long haul waste via truck and rail using our contracted capacity while we continue exploring options to build a landfill outside of Miami-Dade county." ...

The garbage is brought by train from Miami-Dade County to a transfer station in Fort Pierce, then hauled by truck to the landfill. A restaurant worker along the truck route, said she’s seen an ...

“The mayor’s solution that basically puts trash on trucks and train cars hundreds ... operation is also a complicated business in Miami-Dade, falling under several agencies.