City officials admitted Wednesday that the franchise agreement is one of the only ways the city can directly have a hand in ...

New bills in California and New Jersey, and programs in New York and Missouri, aim to reduce recycling and waste facility fires caused by lithium-ion batteries in what some are calling the “vape ...

In a new report released this week, the United Nations said the amount of electronics waste worldwide is growing even as efforts to recycle it may be falling even further behind targets. The Global ...

Plastic pollution has spread to Earth’s farthest reaches, with widespread effects on wildlife, the environment and human health. To curb this problem, U.N. member countries are negotiating a global ...

Waste Management, a company based in Houston, Texas, took over the Prescott Valley waste collection activities of Patriot Disposal in June 2024. While some residents have complained of billing issues, ...