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 ...

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 miracle material has made modern life possible. But more than 40 percent of it is used just once, and it’s choking our waterways. Just after dawn in Kalyan, on the outskirts of Mumbai, India, ...

REPORTER PAUL VAN OSDOL HAS THE STORY TONIGHT FROM CHARLEROI. EARLIER TODAY, THE PRESIDENT OF THE COMPANY RESPONSIBLE FOR GARBAGE COLLECTION HERE IN CHARLEROI TOLD US EVERYTHING WAS CAUGHT UP AND ...

AI is now seemingly the ultimate "work smarter, not harder" shortcut, and nowhere is that more obvious than in the classroom ...

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 Great Pacific Garbage Patch now holds tens of thousands of tons of plastic pieces, along with dozens of species that call ...

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 ...

In a letter to the federal Energy Minister, Waste Contractors and Recyclers Association of NSW chief Brett Lemin says garbage and recycling trucks and processors are within days of exhausting their ...