A large fire at a recycling plant in Calverton on Long Island Wednesday appears to be under control. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.

Near the edge of the Sahara Desert, in Egypt’s West Minya, Chinese drillers bore deep into the earth, tapping groundwater to ...

Jeffrey and Leisa Heuple paid cash for a 7,718-square-foot home on 12 acres in north Scottsdale’s Desert Mountain community ... chief operating officer of the recycling and waste management ...

Recyclables are currently going to the landfill as the city explores options for the future of its recycling program. Columbia's recycling program has a history dating back to the 1960s ...

Redwood Materials is building the largest battery recycling operation in North America ... around a network of vast buildings in the high desert east of Reno, Nevada, where Redwood is still ...

If you've ever handed old laptops or smartphones to a recycling center in the US or Canada, it's likely they ended up on a giant lot in front of Redwood Materials' 300 acre desert campus.

Recycling 40% of wastewater could make a "dramatic ... But there is currently a "data desert," or a lack of basic tracking on wastewater reuse, which has proved to be a significant barrier to ...

California isn’t recycling nearly enough water ... The water flows in aqueducts and canals to desert farmlands and cities from Palm Springs to San Diego. Some of Southern California’s urban ...

Rows of dead batteries stretch across some 30 acres of high desert, organized in piles and ... They now await recycling at what is the largest such facility in the country. Recycling could ...

From the Chilean Atacama Desert to the beaches outside the Ghanaian capital of ... and contributes to deforestation and agricultural waste. Yet textile recycling has largely been limited to turning ...

TWENTYNINE PALMS — Applicants will have to wait until the Jan. 21 city Planning Commission meeting to see if they will be allowed to open a recycling center in the Stater Bros. shopping center.

Huge piles of clothes from many of the world's favorite brands lie discarded in Chile's Atacama Desert, where they ... problem could be tackled by recycling disposed clothing and curbing fast ...