Burning plastic can also put a cocktail of dangerous chemicals into the air, including dioxins, polycyclic aromatic ...

In places like Indonesia, plastic refuse is often burned in unregulated low-tech furnaces that pose grave health risks.

The moment your coffee finishes matters more than you think. One common morning habit can affect taste, cleanliness, and your ...

After nearly 10 years of stewarding our seas, 4Ocean’s co-founder and foundation director reflect on their homegrown success ...

Modernizing New York City’s waste management will require shifting toward technology-driven systems to reduce costs and ...

Recycling, center, trash, right and green waste bins sit on the side of Margarita Avenue in San Luis Obispo. Joe Johnston jjohnston@thetribunenews.com Understanding what to do with your garbage can be ...

Nationwide reforms aim to standardise collections and expand food waste recycling to tackle stagnating rates Recycling rules across England have long been inconsistent – but that will change from ...

Long-awaited rules to standardise waste collections to cover food and garden waste, paper and card, dry recyclable materials, and residual waste The scourge of seven separate bins for myriad different ...

Households throughout England are preparing for changes to their bin collections from next month, as the government rolls out new recycling regulations aimed at streamlining waste sorting. The reforms ...

Thursday residential garbage customers who were due service Oct. 10 will be serviced on Monday, Oct. 14. Thursday residential recycle and carted/containerized yard waste customers will be serviced on ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The Toledo City Council is being asked to switch providers when it comes to its curbside refuse and recycling. The existing contract with Republic Services expires at the end of ...

The federal government will begin the long-awaited cleanup of a nuclear waste dump outside Apollo in Armstrong County.