The findings come as the Oregon Legislature is considering a bill to improve landfill methane monitoring and reporting.

Officials say the waste headed for the Calabasas landfill won't harm public health, but protesting residents living nearby ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Enzymes capable of degrading plastic have been identified in landfills worldwide, suggesting a potential method for plastic waste recycling. Using metagenomics ...

SB 726 proposes stricter methane monitoring and reporting requirements for landfills. The bill was introduced in response to methane leaks at Coffin Butte Landfill. Opponents argue alternative ...

A landfill’s airspace utilization rate is very dependent on its operational processes. In that regard, most folks ...

MLive/The Ann Arbor News polled readers on a Washtenaw County landfill's plan to expand. Here are the results.

Collier County commissioners discussed long-term solutions for solid waste disposal, including potential landfill expansions. Options include expanding the existing landfill or reopening and ...

Methane gas is leaking from landfills at higher rates and more consistently than other major emitting sectors, a new report from satellite monitoring company GHGSat found. In an analysis of 13 U.S ...

Beyond Toxics found that corporate-owned landfills in Oregon are avoiding methane. monitoring on about half of their operating areas The study analyzed quarterly emission reports from eight out of ...

“Satellites and drones don’t fudge results. They are impartial. Not only would they monitor the entire landfill, they can also pinpoint leaks at their source in such a way that cannot be denied or ...