MLive is asking readers to take a survey on the proposed expansion of a landfill in northeastern Washtenaw County.

Residential yard waste pick-up in the City of Omaha would continue for another five years under a contract that City Council will consider Tuesday.

Researchers at Utah State University are working on ways to reduce the amount of harmful so-called 'forever chemicals' that ...

While several states, including Minnesota, Rhode Island, and Maine, have moved to ban per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in cookware ...

He said the compost, in turn, feeds plants that animals eat, which then end up in our food chain. The PFAS also seep into our groundwater, making them unavoidable. Dupont points to studies that ...

In many of our homes, the kitchen is the room that sees the most activity, which is why it’s one of the most challenging ...

But Council is looking to move away from composting its biosolids, owing to public concerns surrounding forever chemicals, or PFAS, in the end product and the closure of Glacier Gold Composting ...

These bandages can break down in your home compost bin in a matter of weeks but are still sturdy enough to protect your bumps ...

The move away from composting biosolids also comes in part from concerns over PFAS, or forever chemicals, in the city’s sewage sludge. The pollutants can contaminate the product and pose health ...

Do not flush wipes. Experts say doing so can cause problems for fresh water, marine life, your plumbing, and more.

The term compostable suggests they will break down in home compost heaps or green waste bins ... to contain more "forever chemicals" (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS) than plastic. Along ...