Trucks hauling material to the Waste Management landfill site just outside Kettleman City, home to the largest toxic waste dump in the western U.S., in December 2009. (Reed Saxon / Associated Press) A ...

Akron’s proposed relocation of the Waste Management (WM) waste transfer station highlights the ugly realities of environmental racism plaguing minority communities for generations. The chosen ...

The hard part is done. Now for the very hard part. Broward officials spent years hammering out what they’ve called the Solid Waste Management and Recycling Draft Master Plan. It calls for rethinking ...

WHITELAND, Ind. (WISH) — The Indiana Department of Environmental Management on Wednesday had an open house at a Johnson County Public Library branch to discuss its proposed materials management plan.

“It’s an issue with statewide implications. Not only does Seneca Meadows accept trash from all around New York—30 percent of it comes from New York City—the landfill exports toxic leachate to Buffalo, ...

The Lancaster County Solid Waste Management Authority (LCSWMA) is requesting professional services proposals from qualified engineering/design firms to complete a waste transfer feasibility study for ...

MIAMI - It's the age-old saga of not in my backyard. The Miami-Dade Commission discussed the controversial issue of where to build a new waste management site at Wednesday's meeting. In the end, after ...

The Lancaster County Solid Waste Management Authority (LCSWMA) owns and operates a permanent Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Facility. LCSWMA is requesting proposals to provide packaging, ...

Editor’s Note: News 5 has revised this article to correct crucial details about the proposal, the petitioner, and the vote that could be held on this issue. We regret these errors. MOBILE COUNTY, Ala.

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