That coal ash, the waste from burning coal, was at risk of leaching into groundwater and spreading toxins, officials said. It ...

They have urged that garbage should not be thrown around transformers, as it could catch fire during the summer season. Additionally, residents should refrain from burning garbage near electricity ...

While fires at Delhi’s trash towers have often grabbed headlines, in national and international outlets, open burning of waste in dumpsters, parks, or on the roadside doesn’t draw the same kind of ...

natural vegetation and to never burn garbage, plastics or treated wood. You should also always obtain a burn permit from the town before starting a burn pit, officials said.

The Maryland General Assembly voted Monday to end a policy that has paid tens of millions of dollars in clean-energy subsidies in recent years to power plants that generate electricity by burning ...

Company officials have argued that the state credits support a Maryland business and dozens of jobs and that burning waste could be better for the climate than transporting it longer distances to a ...

Stripe, Alphabet, and others commit $31.6m to cover a carbon capture retrofit at Norway's largest waste incineration plant Frontier, a group of companies committing $1bn to back early-stage carbon ...

The scorching-hot chemical reaction has been burning garbage deep underground in a 30-acre portion of Chiquita Canyon Landfill for nearly three years, causing noxious odors to drift into nearby ...

The measures include dust mitigation at construction sites, banning of open waste burning, restrictions on diesel generators, prohibition of coal/firewood in eateries, and enhanced regulation of ...

Williamsport firefighters were dispatched to the Harvest Moon parking lot at West Third and Arch streets just before 8 a.m. Tuesday when a fire broke out in the back of a garbage truck.

Residents of Bengaluru face increased expenses as the new financial year begins, with prices rising for milk, waste management, metro fares, and bus tickets. The Congress-led state government and ...

The police department did not immediately say whether others would also be questioned over suspected links to the wildfires, which fire officials believe may have been sparked by multiple human errors ...