landfill

Landfills are the nation’s third-largest source of methane, behind agriculture and fossil fuels. And a new study shows many landfills, including those in the Mountain West, are polluting the air even more than they are reporting.

As Sheridan is two-thirds of the way through its waste diversion pilot study, the city utilities department so far has found residents in the study area…

It's a fall morning in Sheridan as orange and yellow leaves are blowing around the streets. The sun is shining, there's a little chill in the air, and I'm…

A high level of methane has been detected at a monitoring well in Newcastle. The well is near the city's old landfill that was closed in the 1980s.The…

ARK Regional Services will be shutting down their recycling program in Laramie in May, and that could leave a lot of local businesses with a big cardboard…

Today is the last day Ark Regional Services in Laramie will accept glass for recycling.The organization – which connects intellectually and…

Wyoming counties are concerned about confusing language the state's Department of Environmental Quality has used in draft rules guiding the closure and…

The Park County Board of Commissioners is concerned that its decision to comply with statewide environmental standards by building a new lined landfill…

Many of Wyoming’s landfills are leaking or approaching capacity, so the Department of Environmental Quality is working with state agencies and…

As the state is considering how to shut down many outdated landfills across the state, there’s also a push underway to prevent more waste from going into…