Landfills claim tannery waste dumping sent PFAS into landfill groundwater and leachate, forcing pricey treatment upgrades.

The study spanned 17 states, the most wide-ranging look yet at how volatile PFAS compounds wind up in landfill gas.

Local officials said in a lawsuit they were “leapfrogged” by Republic’s Middle Point Landfill expansion application.

Oil and gas production creates a lot of waste in Ohio. Much of it goes to the same landfills as household trash.

People living nearby have been testing their private wells, and many say they’re finding PFAS and other “forever chemicals” ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - A Northampton County landfill has been hit with a legal blow in its controversial plan to expand. A judge ...

Every year, millions of tonnes of food end up in South Africa’s landfills. This is a wasted resource that deepens ...

DOUGLASS (Mont.) — The state has spent more than $1 million conducting testing and installing home water filters in its response to chemical contamination found in groundwater around the closed ...

Proposal to triple waste intake and import garbage from three states fails after residents' long-standing opposition and ...

From a climate action perspective, addressing methane is the fastest thing we can do to affect climate change right now,” ...

Swansea's Conservation Commission gave its approval for a proposal to cap and seal off the old town dump, but some worry ...

Incinerators reduce the amount of waste by as much as 90%, said Dan Pellowitz, executive director of Palm Beach County’s ...