Rather than generating climate-warming emissions and wasting nutrients and energy, food waste can become a resource if ...

New data show that local governments are inking increasingly ambitious deals for solar projects on capped brownfield sites.

In this Waste360 Q&A, Gregory DeGulis, a founding partner at law firm McMahon DeGulis, advises on how to stay in good graces ...

Grant recipients of Ecology's landfill methane emissions reduction grant program are having success reducing methane ...

Landfills are one of California’s largest sources of the greenhouse gas methane, which is dozens of times more powerful than carbon dioxide at heating up the planet. But even when landfills shut down, ...

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued a civil penalty of more than $3 million for air quality violations at Coffin Butte Landfill north of Corvallis – the regulatory agency’s ...

While greenhouse gas emissions from our cars, trucks, and coal and gas plants are front and center in the climate conversation, one source of fossil fuels is out of sight and out of mind for many: our ...

The DEP said it is recommending an additional four quarters of sampling and analysis to provide a larger data set.

Bengaluru, India — Landfills are releasing a significant amount of planet-warming methane into the atmosphere from the decomposition of waste, a study suggests. Scientists used satellite data from ...

This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region. From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore to the mouth of the Delaware Bay, what do you want to ...

A landfill near Corvallis has been fined over $3 million for air quality violations, according to the Oregon Department of ...

Submitted photo / Steven Rubin for Public Herald Lynn Anderson stands in the hauled waste at Republic Services Carbon Limestone Sanitary Landfill at 8100 S. Stateline Road in Lowellville. Lynn ...