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

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica Sanders covers climate justice and sustainability from the DMV. Every second, Americans throw away enough trash to fill ...

Landfills across America are releasing far more methane, a potent planet-warming gas, than we previously thought. A study published in the journal Science found that our nation's dumps are releasing ...

On Jan. 28, the Broward County Commission will vote on a proposal to expand the Monarch Hill Landfill in Pompano Beach by 24.2 acres and increase its height by 100 feet. There are indications that the ...

SOBRADO, Portugal (Reuters) - Conceicao Gaspar looks out from her house on a lush green landscape but the Portuguese pensioner cannot enjoy the view because she knows the trees conceal an open-air ...

NEW DELHI, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Durga Mukherjee remembers the first time she climbed to the top of New Delhi's largest and oldest landfill, joining the dogs, cows and crows there to begin her life as a ...