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Travis County is asking people affected from last week’s flood to sort and place debris on the curb over the weekend.
Beginning Monday, July 14, contractors will pick up flood debris from Travis County-maintained roads in northwest Travis ...
A third young girl from Austin has been confirmed among the dead after catastrophic floods hit Camp Mystic in Kerr County.
We’re a week short now of the six-month mark of Donald Trump’s return to the Oval Office, and while a lot remains to be seen (gulp), we should have a pretty clear idea of how a democracy becomes an ...
The Zero Waste International Alliance’s recent update adds new details to its “do no harm” and “do not export harm” ...
Beneath layers of waste, landfills around the US have been reaching scorching temperatures, spewing toxic gases and geysers ...
A tip-off from a US environmental group about more than 200 hazardous waste containers arriving in Thailand this month highlights the urgent need for more decisive government action to prevent the ...
Toxic impact of improper disposal Improper disposal of e-waste, including incineration or informal dismantling, releases a range of toxic chemicals and heavy metals into the environment.
New product packaging reduces toxic plastic waste Emerging sustainable options to plastic packaging are made with mushrooms, seaweed, starch and wheat straw ...
The Federal Unionists Network is the first large-scale network for government workers, and they’re building solidarity across departments and the labor movement.