every single contaminant that’s in that landfill would do it, said John Lipscomb, a retired captain of the Sloop Clearwater. After decades of sailing the water searching for pollution and ...

For example, a dedicated plant at Honolulu airport could handle airport waste, while the U.S. Navy might establish a plant at ...

Concerned advocates and lawmakers have said the state’s recently updated regulations would allow a landfill to be built ...

The lawsuit accuses the owners of Middle Point Landfill of causing a public nuisance and violating the Clean Air and Clean Water acts, the mayor's statement added. "Our experts have been very clear," ...

A new partnership with Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr would establish a “study group” meant to find more efficient ways of ...

The Florence landfill has been operating in southeast ... Other residents cited concerns about water pollution, noise and potholes that the sanitation trucks help to cause.

the water was already bad out there.’ No, we checked it before we ever got started,” Sims said. Cargill has been fighting the Waskom landfill for several years. A proposed expansion was pulled ...

“People fall sick and don’t even realise it’s due to the landfill’s pollution. I’ve suffered from a persistent fungal infection,” he laments. His words echo the collective despair of a ...

It would make it so new landfills are sited only in areas where it would take at least five years for pollution, in the event of a leak, to reach a water source. It also strengthens a number of ...