Guwahati: Overflowing bins, unscheduled pickups, and lack of accountability have led to mounting civic complaints regarding ...

Why Waste Management and Recycling are Important for Health Visualize your community as a living, breathing entity. Each ...

Thin, flexible plastics — like plastic bags, food wrap and packing material — are among the least likely to get recycled.

For structure, you have several effective options. A simple three-bin system works well for continuous composting. Use one bin for fresh materials, one for active composting, and one for finished ...

A proposal in the state Legislature that would require a steep drop in non-recyclable packaging faces fierce opposition from ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Department of Sanitation facility on the West Shore has been turning out compost — dubbed “black gold ...

At some Pittsburgh synagogues, optimizing a spiritual home means looking in the trash. Since last summer, Congregation Beth ...

If successful, their 2030 plan will be four 350 cubic-meter reactors capable of processing 45,000 metric tons of PET plastic ...

The arduous process sees the apple cores, spoiled spinach bunches and greasy boxes squeezed, cooked and pummeled for months — all while being fiercely protected from hungry birds — until they are ...

You separate your bottles. Rinse your cans. Maybe even toss food scraps into a bin labeled “compost.” But is it enough? And are you doing it right? Improving waste sorting and recycling isn’t just ...

The U.S. also ranks as high as third among coastal nations for contributing litter, illegally dumped trash and other mismanaged waste to its shorelines. Meanwhile, less than 10 percent of American ...