The Upper Valley Waste Management Agency, a joint-powers authority responsible for overseeing waste services, including the controversial Clover Flat Landfill, is one of the subjects of federal ...

Waste Connections, one of the nation’s largest waste management companies, is set to purchase Napa County’s Upper Valley Disposal & Recycling Service and Clover Flat Landfill, two dumpsites serving ...

Mountain of trash at Adobe Mountain near Lancaster. Locals say this was a canyon before it was filled in to hold trash. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) A California law aimed at reducing the ...

Millions of dollars in host fees, free garbage collection and jobs are some of the benefits that will come from rezoning land to make way for a new landfill, according to representatives from the ...

The Covanta waste-to-energy plant on Fink Road near Crows Landing is pictured in 2016 On Monday, a local group will hold the first of four workshops about zero waste, a concept that aims to reduce ...

EASTON, Pa. – A trash-disposal problem is moving toward the Lehigh Valley, Scott Perin of Waste Management Inc. said Thursday. "There is a very big waste crisis that's starting in the New England area ...

On Tuesday, Walmart was ordered to pay $7.5 million in penalties for violating environmental regulations regarding the disposal of toxic and medical waste. The company illegally disposed of the ...