Waste Advantage Magazine

Closing the Gap: Why Landfill Technology Is the Next Frontier in Waste Management

While landfills may not be the first thing that comes to mind when a person thinks about the birth of civilization, these ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

Why recyclables are ending up in NH landfills

A study out this year found that 20% of what Granite Staters throw in the trash is recyclable. Those materials are also worth ...

The state is investigating after methane was found at an old landfill in Fayetteville

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality has detected methane near this former Cumberland County landfill.
The Denver Post

Colorado’s landfills leak climate-warming methane into the air. What’s the state going to do about it?

Landfills in Colorado release millions of metric tons of greenhouse gasses each year as organic waste including food, paper and yard trimmings decomposes into the soil, contributing to global warming ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Beneath layers of waste, landfills around the US have been reaching scorching temperatures, and neighbors have been getting sick.

Last year, Brandi Howse’s annual mammogram returned a grim diagnosis: Stage 3 breast cancer. To save her life, she had her breasts removed, then her ovaries. She’s free of the disease now and ...