Lee and Collier counties in Southwest Florida use different methods to manage household waste. Lee County burns its trash in a waste-to-energy incinerator, powering about 30,000 homes annually.

An incident involving two Northern Recycling dump trucks at the Yolo County Central Landfill compost facility near Davis on Wednesday morning resulted in one person dead, according to officials.

One person has died following an incident involving two dump trucks at the Yolo County landfill near Davis Wednesday morning, officials say. The incident happened around 7:20 a.m. at the landfill near ...

A man was killed Wednesday at Yolo County Central Landfill after a dump truck inadvertently dropped its load onto another truck and the driver inside in what county officials are calling an industrial ...

Archaeologists have finished uncovering the longest continuous remains of an ancient wall that encircled Jerusalem, including possible evidence of a 2,100-year-old ceasefire between warring kingdoms.

The Southeastern Public Service Authority (SPSA) of Virginia has contracted a technology company for waste management, to divert refuse and expand the lifespan of its landfill — and to use AI to ...

The Deschutes Recycling Center at Knott Landfill is launching a new initiative to accept more products for recycling. New bins at the landfill allow Bend residents to recycle some items that are not ...

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PORTSMOUTH, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Southeastern Public Service Authority of Virginia (“SPSA”), the regional waste authority for South Hampton Roads, has signed a 20-year contract with Commonwealth ...

Southeastern Public Service Authority of Virginia contracts with AMP to cost-effectively process municipal solid waste, boost recycling and landfill diversion rates The Southeastern Public Service ...

Another look at recycling here in South Florida, specifically where does this stuff actually go? We’ve already looked at Broward. Now, we are focusing on Miami-Dade County. 7’s Heather Walker ...

Mattress abandonment is a serious problem for local governments and their landfill operations. The numbers are staggering. In the United States alone, more than 50,000 mattresses are dumped illegally ...