Crews responded to a dumpster fire at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday in Groton. The fire was contained and extinguished, however the ...

New York City’s waste reduction efforts will commence a new phase next week, as the city’s sanitation agency will begin ...

Research continues to show that itty-bitty microplastics alter ecosystems and end up in human bodies. Scientists, farmers and ...

"The city has tossed us a mess without gloves,'' railed Kenny Burgos, the New York Apartment Association CEO and former Bronx ...

As some officials call for limitations on needle exchange programs, advocates say changes would harm public health.

An earth science PhD student has shared a truly genius way to repurpose old plastic containers as plant labels. It's a creative and practical solution for individuals who are looking to reduce their ...

Oak Ridge introduces a new waste pickup schedule starting March 31; bins must be out by 7 a.m. on service weeks, not days.

In a statement on Sunday (March 16), Customs said they used five high-capacity scanning machines to scan approximately 1.42 million imported containers, including electrical and electronic waste ...

Portugal needs to replace its fleet of US-made F-16 fighter jets. The country’s Air Force had recommended purchasing the Lockheed Martin’s F-35s– well-known as one of the most advanced warplanes on ...

and keep certain waste out of landfills and incinerators that generate harmful greenhouse gases. A recent community survey generated over 800 responses with suggestions of where the bins should go ...

Trash must be bagged and placed inside the bin for collection. These bins stay with the property, so if you move, they stay put. Need a different bin size? At this point, it’s too late to change bin ...