Nearly 100 citizens showed up for the Williamsburg County Council public hearing to ask questions regarding the landfill but most did not get the chance to do so. Council’s August 16, meeting included ...

The state Department of Ecology is questioning Cowlitz County's two-decade-old practice of using industrial boiler ash as a daily garbage cover at the landfill. In a March 15 letter to the Cowlitz ...

Did you know methane is a more potent greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide? Uncaptured methane is 84 times more harmful than carbon dioxide, making it a significant driver of climate change. Landfills ...

Americans tossed 292.4 million tons of trash into landfills in 2018, or about 5 pounds of garbage per person per day. Once in a landfill, much of that trash undergoes some wild chemistry, often ...