Dozens of Colombian waste pickers have inundated one of Bogota's most iconic squares with about 15 tons of recyclable goods.

Scientists have figured out a way to recycle important metals trapped inside electrical waste. Using textiles, researchers from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) have improved ...

New research shows that magnesium and other metals in mine waste can be solubilized and recovered thanks to acid-producing bacteria. Researcher Nathan van Wyk believes that the method has great ...

Harvesting more of the metals inside e-waste will be challenging, but there are many reasons to do so, Mehta told Grist. That’s why, last month, the Department of Energy, ...

The crash happened shortly after 2:30pm in the 600 block of S Rosemont Road. Police said two vehicles crashed, a pick up truck and a waste management truck, but that collision sent them into a ...

More jewelers, large and small, are using precious metals recovered from electronic waste. By Jessica Bumpus Twelve years ago, Eliza Walter was studying design at high school in England when she ...