A refuse truck backs up to dump trash at the Nashua landfill earlier this month. Non-recycled waste, as well as waste generated in the state and waste from neighboring New England states such as ...
A ban on sending black-bag waste to landfill is effectively being delayed by two years after a BBC Scotland investigation ...
Environmental advocates are pressing New York lawmakers to confront the villain they say is behind the state’s low recycling rates and the garbage piling up in landfills and incinerators. Plastics. In ...
In New York, plastic accounts for about 14% of the 18 million tons of waste that ends up in landfills and incinerators, according to state figures. A measure in Albany would force companies that do at ...
The EcoAction Committee of the Green Party of the U.S. held a forum on Monday, November 13 about the perils of garbage and waste incineration. The workshop discussed ways to combat incinerators, both ...
Why don't they just burn it?" some folks ask, mistakenly believing fire is the logical answer to trash accumulation, especially when landfills become mountains. The landfill dilemma has long been with ...
We produce about 4 million tons of garbage a year in Broward County, all of which must be disposed of or processed. Our landfill, or “Mount Trashmore,” is reaching full capacity at great cost and ...
PEMBROKE PINES, FLA. (WSVN) - Dozens of Pembroke Pines residents weighed in during a town hall meeting on Monday, worried about perceived plans for a new garbage incinerator in Broward County, despite ...
A resolution by Commissioner Juan Carlos “J.C.” Bermudez would ask the state Legislature and Department of Environmental ...
It was confirmed on the 13th that Incheon Metropolitan City is pushing to establish a new public incineration facility at the Capital Region Landfill in Seo-gu. Starting next year, local governments ...
The EcoAction Committee is holding a webinar on the problems with garbage incineration on Monday November 13 at 8:00 p.m. (ET) The EcoAction Committee of the Green Party of the U.S. will hold a forum ...