After throwing out a banana peel, you probably never think about it again. When you put trash cans at the curb each week, you also likely don’t wonder what happens to the waste. Yet the moment that ...

An Earl Township landfill that stores ash from incineration plants has become a battleground between the Delaware County Solid Waste Authority — which owns the landfill — and environmentalists who ...

If passed, House Bill 756 , sponsored by Rep. Robert Trammell, D-Luthersville, would require coal ash be disposed of under guidelines at least as stringent as those for standard household trash.