The U.S. EPA has released an updated Interim Guidance on the Destruction and Disposal of PFAS and Materials Containing PFAS.

Officials ordered evacuations as a fire Monday at a defunct West Covina landfill grew and threatened nearby structures. The fire was reported around 1:40 p.m. an grew to about six acres at the BKK ...

A proposal to double the daily trash intake at an Orange County landfill has triggered backlash from residents, underscoring the county’s challenge in managing the stream of waste while managing the ...

SCOTT COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) has denied the permit for a proposed landfill in Scott County over environmental concerns. The Water ...

The partial closure of a major landfill site on the Indonesian holiday island of Bali is forcing thousands of residents to instead burn trash in their yards, sparking widespread environmental and ...

A portion of the St. Croix Anguilla Landfill. Photo Credit: V.I. CONSORTIUM. Less than two months after taking over as executive director of the Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority, Hannibal ...

MANILA – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources–Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-EMB) National Capital Region (NCR) has flagged lapses in the safe closure of the Navotas sanitary ...

Bacillus sp. are prominent sources of extracellular enzymes, especially proteases, which have been proposed for the eco-friendly recovery of silver from used X-ray films, as the conventional methods ...

In the six months since the City of St. Louis shifted from alley recycling to drop-off recycling, contamination is down 83% from August 2025 to February 2026, compared to the same time period in ...

Researchers at the organization predict disposal firms and recyclers will have more than 3.8 billion metric tons of discarded materials to handle in 2050—or 50 percent more than today. Landfill ...