Photo Caption: This landfill in Comal County is 3,000 feet long and 1,300 feet wide. It can be seen from a considerable distance. Photograph by Forrest M. Mims III. Landfills have a very long history, ...
No single approach fits every site, but landfills that evaluate PFAS technologies within a broader framework will be better ...
The final home for much of Houston’s municipal trash emits a putrid stench as hundreds of garbage trucks crawl up its dirt slopes every day. But one of the most potent gases released at the McCarty ...
This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region. From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore to the mouth of the Delaware Bay, what do you want to ...
Dave Miller: This is Think Out Loud on OPB. I’m Dave Miller. We talk a lot about CO2 as a greenhouse gas and for good reason. Billions of metric tons of it go into the atmosphere every year, creating ...
If you’d like to avoid this, you have options that not only will avoid harming the environment but may also help improve your ...
This story is part of a series of check-ins on where things stand on big issues like housing, immigration and education at the midpoint of the State House calendar ...
Satellites are giving cities a clearer view of methane emissions from landfills, turning hard-to-spot leaks into actionable ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s method of detecting methane leaks at landfills is flawed, and emissions of this powerful heat-trapping gas are likely much higher than what is being reported ...
The Seneca Meadows landfill is awaiting word on its expansion application, with a year’s end deadline approaching. Some ...
New Hanover's landfill is filling up faster than expected. Here's what the county is doing about it.
The space set aside to hold New Hanover County's trash is slowly, but surely, filling up as a growing population and natural disasters bring more garbage to the county's landfill. The New Hanover ...
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 ...
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