New York’s Senate has passed a bill to cut plastic packaging by 30%, ban toxic materials, and make producers cover waste ...

Chennai: Chennai clears its streets of construction waste every day — but where does it all go? Nowhere, says the Tamil Nadu ...

Quang Ninh became one of the first localities in Vietnam to launch a province-wide campaign against plastic waste, mobilising ...

Proposed rules would force operators to measure methane emissions, fix leaks, and, in some cases, install gas collection ...

Some 20 million people globally collect plastic waste to make a living. In developing countries without formal reuse and ...

Pollution regulations began after the Environmental ... Efforts to continue improving the shore have continued into the 2020s. Outside the city, waste management wasn't controlled.

A growing number of cities are attempting to use data, often painstakingly gathered through dumpsite visits and household ...

Donald Trump would have us believe he’s struck a blow for middle America by banning weak showers, multiple toilet flushes and ...

There’s this stigma that if you’re homeless, then you’re useless. But collecting bottles and cans — it is work.” ...

At the start of every workday, Cristian Jay Briones receives a list of schools, restaurants and shopping malls scattered ...

Malibu became a city in 1991 largely to block sewers and the rampant growth they threatened to bring. The January wildfire has city leaders considering a sewer to cut ocean pollution. But can they ...

Ongoing construction in the city also meant increased waste. Building construction has long contributed to air pollution in NYC, though the EPA now regulates emissions from construction equipment.