David Kempisty   Each week, millions of Americans roll their bins to the curb and never think twice about what comes next.

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 ...

While the public largely celebrated the outcome, the next steps for regional landfill hang in the air.

You toss that yogurt container into the recycling bin. It feels good, right? You're doing your part for the environment.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A photo taken by the Department of Environmental Services during a June 4 site visit shows the Bethlehem landfill. (Screenshot ...

I read Jim Franco’s article about the Town of Colonie landfill. For many years I have reviewed Colonie’s landfill documents at the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Region 4 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Firefighters die in crash in 1926, plan to move entire landfill in 1976 because of water pollution, Thomas Capano's death ...

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 ...

Local residents fought off a proposed expansion to the controversial Arbor Hills landfill in the same location off Six Mile ...

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 ...