"Makes me feel old." Employee sparks debate after sharing photo of office items that were about to be thrown away: 'There's ...

Landfills across the nation are growing too fast. Americans have a habit of buying stuff — and then discarding it. That’s why the state Department of Environmental Conservation is noting Compost ...

ACS has been using City Solid Waste Services to dispose of these animals properly since its cremator broke in February, the ...

WASHINGTON - The state is intensifying efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions by focusing on methane, a potent greenhouse gas. The Department of Ecology has awarded nearly $10 million for ...

General manager of infrastructure Sarah McDonald explained the North Lancaster site is set to close in 2037 at a cost of $855 ...

Annual fiber use consumption is up to 125 million metric tons. These rising consumerism rates are causing problems, but one researcher may have found the solution.

A record 26,935 individuals volunteered for 81,852 hours and 1,408 events in all 64 parishes, collecting 514 tons of litter.

Hennepin County is highlighting salvage businesses in May to encourage residents to reuse construction materials and limit ...

Goodwill Industries in London has installed just such a machine, called a plastic granulator, which turns plastic donations that can’t be repurposed or sold into bits that are then sold to make new ...

Composting saves landfill space by converting organic waste into enriched soil. About 50 percent of the trash set on the curb ...