Bio-based polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are considered one of the most promising sustainable alternatives to fossil-derived plastics. Poly[(D-lactate)-co-(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate] (LAHB) is an ...

Dining on the moon or Mars might seem like a fantasy reserved for science fiction, but researchers are investigating how it could become a reality.

Liquid crystal monomers (LCMs) are critical components of laptop, television, and smartphone screens. Given their ubiquity in the environment, these compounds are considered persistent pollutants, ...

WICOMICO CO., Md. - Officials in Wicomico County have announced the upcoming temporary closure of the Newland Park Landfill following an investigative request from the Office of the State’s Attorney.

Officials in Lawrence, Kansas, on Tuesday approved the sale of the Hamm Sanitary Landfill and MRF to a Republic Services subsidiary. The vote follows a previous approval from Douglas County, both of ...

Is your landfill prepared for PFAS? There have been several regulatory updates in recent years, with EPA designating PFOA and PFOS as CERCLA Hazardous Substances. CERCLA, also known as Superfund, ...

Nearly 13 years ago, just over a dozen landfills in the U.S. hosted solar panels. Since then, hundreds more installations have sprung up and continue to be green-lit, even if implementation has gotten ...

The Hamm Waste Services landfill north of Lawrence is pictured in this file photo from 2007. Hamm Companies, which for decades has run the landfill that serves Lawrence, plans to sell that landfill to ...

A western Wayne County landfill that stores and disposes of hazardous waste and toxic chemicals has been given the go-ahead to expand by 5 million cubic yards. The Michigan Department of Environment, ...