Whether it is good news or bad news for the environment, the world’s largest garbage dumps are not ...

To most New Yorkers, a far-away landfill in the Finger Lakes may not be the first issue on their minds. Why does this landfill matter to residents of the five boroughs? First, because nearly a third ...

Nearby residents could be hit with new odors and air pollution as county waste management staff look to bring in up to 8,000 tons of trash per day to the site.