The City Council has rejected a proposed solid waste management plan to instead explore waste-to-energy options.

The grant will allow the state to contribute to a nationwide health study of PFAS and will allow for the expansion of a multiyear effort underway in West Michigan.

During a daylong virtual public hearing on October 10, environmental activists spoke out against proposed CCR changes.

Researchers say mortality composting is a simple, economical means of disposal that, if done properly, is safe and will not impact ground and surface water.

WalletHub compared the 100 largest U.S. cities across 28 key indicators of “environmental friendliness and sustainability.”

While the effects of burying the blades may not be felt immediately, there could be a larger impact on the state both environmentally and economically.

The judge ruled that the landfill represents a “clear and immediate danger” to residents nearby.

EPA is awarding $6.2 million to Puerto Rico as the first installment of a $40 million grant for hazardous and solid waste management financial assistance.

The proposed changes include revising one of the criteria in the coal ash beneficial use definition and the requirements applicable to piles of coal ash.