Could chemistry help tackle the fashion waste challenge?

Fashion is built on novelty. As seasons turn and styles shift, garments once deemed desirable can quickly fall out of favour ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Beneath layers of waste, landfills around the US have been reaching scorching temperatures, and neighbors have been getting sick.

Last year, Brandi Howse’s annual mammogram returned a grim diagnosis: Stage 3 breast cancer. To save her life, she had her breasts removed, then her ovaries. She’s free of the disease now and ...
KBTX

Mound of garbage collapses at landfill, killing 2 and leaving 36 others missing

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An avalanche of garbage and debris buried or trapped workers in low-slung buildings at a landfill in the Philippines, killing two people, injuring a dozen and leaving 36 ...