Rechargeable batteries from items like laptops have started a half-dozen fires at the Lyon County landfill, Lyon County Environmental Administrator Roger Schroeder said. This week, Schroeder asked ...

For the last five years, Gabby Masseran has loved working as a bartender in Denver, Colorado — even if it means the ...

Agriculture, packaging and restaurant trade groups are suing California in federal court, arguing the state's Truth in Recycling law violates their free speech.

Rounds of applause spread throughout the county’s first floor conference room as community members were told that two solid waste sites would not yet being closed by the county.

Rather than generating climate-warming emissions and wasting nutrients and energy, food waste can become a resource if processed in sewage treatment plants.

A new bill at the Capitol seeks to tackle the illegal disposal of medical waste at regular waste facilities, a problem highlighted by a FOX 9 investigation. The bill proposes more inspections at ...

Zips, buttons, and labels all stand in the way of recycling our clothing. But removing them can be time, cost, and labor-intensive.

The Waste to Jobs Act introduced in TN's 114th legislative session offers a plan to reduce waste by turning it into economic opportunity.

The Directorate of Public Works Environmental Division is turning yesterday’s leftovers into a valuable resource ...

Kim Brandt, CMS’s chief operating officer and deputy administrator, said AI tools are helping the agency stop money from going out the door to fraudsters.

While we work on big, community environmental initiatives and goals, we have to remember that sometimes it’s the small, everyday choices we make at home that add up to a big difference. Washtenaw ...