The Department of Energy has awarded an environmental cleanup contract for the Hanford site worth up to $45 billion to a newly formed limited liability company based in Lynchburg, Va. For the second ...

Trash is picked up in the city of Richland every weekday of the year except for Christmas Day, according to the city website. “If your scheduled collection day falls on Christmas, your garbage will be ...

WA environment minister Reece Whitby. (AAP Image/Richard Wainwright).jpg A decision to ban sending small household appliances and similar waste to landfill in Western Australia will bring the state ...

The Department of Energy on Wednesday signed the paperwork needed to allow radioactive waste to be pumped into the Hanford nuclear site's vitrification plant 23 years after construction began, said ...

Twenty-three years and 70 days after workers began pouring concrete to build the Hanford Waste Treatment Plant, the plant has turned radioactive and hazardous chemical waste into a stable glass form ...

Green bins in South West WA are being tipped straight into landfill after the region's main waste management facility stopped accepting organic waste. The facility's managers have blamed high ...

The Department of Energy Tuesday announced incentive payments of $89 million to five contractors working at the Hanford ...

A portion of a 150,000-gallon pond at the Marathon Anacortes refinery, where Washington state officials say Tesoro mishandled acid waste. (Photo courtesy of Washington State Department of Ecology) Two ...

The Kiteezi landfill near Kampala was expanded as part of the Kampala Institutional Infrastructure Development Project, allowing for the storage and treatment of ...