Trucks hauling material to the Waste Management landfill site just outside Kettleman City, home to the largest toxic waste dump in the western U.S., in December 2009. (Reed Saxon / Associated Press) A ...

Akron’s proposed relocation of the Waste Management (WM) waste transfer station highlights the ugly realities of environmental racism plaguing minority communities for generations. The chosen ...

California regulators are recommending the state weaken its hazardous waste disposal rules in a bid to dump contaminated soil at some municipal landfills within the state. State officials say revising ...

The Lancaster County Solid Waste Management Authority (LCSWMA) is requesting professional services proposals from qualified engineering/design firms to complete a waste transfer feasibility study for ...

A state environmental oversight board voted unanimously to rescind a controversial proposal that would have permitted California municipal landfills to accept contaminated soil that is currently ...