We rarely think about it, but our trash doesn't go "away" when we throw it away. I recently visited the dump to see what ...

Recycling is picked up weekly. There will be waste pickup on all statutory holidays with the exception of Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. The rescheduled dates are posted in December.

Every week, Talking Points gives you a worksheet to practise your reading ... But current food-waste recycling machines in the city cannot process the shells. This means that oyster shells can ...

Bangalore: Bengalureans will be required to pay a Solid Waste Management (SWM) user fee from April 1, as per a circular issued by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on March 4. This fee has ...

Cars and small vans can continue to access the sites without a booking but will need to bring proof of address. Commercial waste is not permitted at any time.

Minimal queues The recycling centre is usually quiet around this time. Expect delays The recycling centre may be quite busy around this time, expect a few delays Significant delays The recycling ...

He reminded residents that all homes, offices, religious centres, and commercial spaces must have proper waste disposal systems and must register with licensed waste collectors. The judge ...

More than a billion people live in slums or informal settlements without proper waste management, leading to severe health risks. Unregulated dumping and poor waste disposal practices are exacerbating ...

The event is free and sponsored by Ford County Household Hazardous Waste. Empty containers can be disposed of with regular household trash. Community Recycling Environmental Waste, in ...

There, the fluid might drop off some molecules and pick up others; it may then wend its way back out to the spaces around blood vessels, and thence move waste out of the brain. All of this would have ...

Millions of tyres being sent from the UK to India for recycling are actually being "cooked" in makeshift furnaces causing serious health problems and huge environmental damage, the BBC has discovered.