Colorado has a real chance to lead. Regulation 31 would implement stronger methane controls, require earlier gas capture ...

Remember the banana peels, apple cores, and leftover pizza you recently threw in the garbage? Today, your food waste, and your neighbors’, is emitting climate-warming greenhouse gases as it decomposes ...

In order to learn what needs to be saved from the landfill, we first need to know what's going into it. That was the idea behind the High Country Conservation Center's report on construction and ...

Landfills are the third-largest source of methane, a super-pollutant greenhouse gas that traps 80 times more heat than carbon dioxide over a 20-year period. While the U.S. Environmental Protection ...

Colorado is making great strides in clean energy and electrifying transportation. But there’s an untapped opportunity for us from an unexpected source: our trash. By updating how we regulate ...

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is looking to adopt new rules to cut down on emissions related to methane in landfills in the state. FOX31's Ashley Michels has details on what ...

Previously, landfill operators collected gas measurements once per month at wells throughout the facility. The new technology provides hundreds of data points instead of just one monthly measurement.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (KTRK) -- The search for a missing Colorado mother has now expanded to a landfill. The landfill is located 20 miles southeast of Colorado Springs. Kelsey Berreth, 29, was ...

Waste Management of Colorado opened its new 71,000-square-foot Denver South Transfer Station at 2400 W. Union Ave. in ...

Like many things in life, finding the right timing can be everything, and recent conditions are giving local communities a chance to get rid of excess wood safely. Steve Lipsher, Summit Fire and EMS ...

The Mesa County Landfill is using new technology that monitors and controls harmful gases throughout the facility. The ...