An engineer explains landfill science and why landfills are surprisingly a low-impact way of dealing with our garbage.

"It was shocking and irresponsible that the town offered no option to clean up the plume." ...

PFAS contamination, biosolids land application and emerging chemicals like MCCPs are creating a circular system of pollution.

For decades, a landfill has towered over the town of Brookhaven. A groundwater contamination plume has spread beneath nearby properties.

A West Oahu hillside property recently touted as the most viable location for Oahu’s next municipal solid waste landfill is ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Underground fires and methane leaks at California landfills have prompted thousands of complaints from nearby ...