Decomposition is essential to all ecosystems, both on land and in the ocean. In marine environments, decomposition and ...

About 300,000 cubic yards of decomposing waste at an old landfill near Meyers will be contained using a multilayer cap, the U.S. Forest Service said Tuesday. The third of four possible alternatives, ...

Clearance of the large-scale illegal waste dump at Kidlington, Oxfordshire, is expected to begin in February, Mary Creagh ...

Trash from Baltimore County residents will be used to produce renewable energy as the county starts a project at one of its landfills to convert gas created from decomposing waste into electricity.

(STACKER) — The phrase “ashes to ashes, dust to dust” comes from a common English Christian burial rite that includes the following King James Bible quote: “In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat ...

Landfills can make a profit from all their rotting waste and a new patent (see here: http://utepn.ws/1BKlIsa) explains exactly how to make the most out of the stinky ...

We’re switching gears for the column this month to spotlight our backcountry toilets. Nestled near our backcountry camping areas at the park, these restrooms enhance and protect the park’s backcountry ...

On November 18, Dosiyujeon held a completion ceremony for the 'Wave Jeongeup' plant, which was jointly established with Woori Technology in Jeongeup, North Jeolla Province. This plant has ...

Stacker looks at how long it takes for the things people throw away to decompose. From a few days to millions of years, find out the decomposition rates of the most commonly trashed household items. - ...