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In places like Indonesia, plastic refuse is often burned in unregulated low-tech furnaces that pose grave health risks.

The moment your coffee finishes matters more than you think. One common morning habit can affect taste, cleanliness, and your ...

After nearly 10 years of stewarding our seas, 4Ocean’s co-founder and foundation director reflect on their homegrown success ...

Modernizing New York City’s waste management will require shifting toward technology-driven systems to reduce costs and ...

Recycling, center, trash, right and green waste bins sit on the side of Margarita Avenue in San Luis Obispo. Joe Johnston jjohnston@thetribunenews.com Understanding what to do with your garbage can be ...

Nationwide reforms aim to standardise collections and expand food waste recycling to tackle stagnating rates Recycling rules across England have long been inconsistent – but that will change from ...

Nearly 6,000 households were left without recycling collections on the first day of a new system, prompting an apology from Stockton Council. A senior councillor has said they are addressing "teething ...

Leeds City Council has missed the April 1 deadline to introduce separate food waste collections for all households, as required under the government’s new Simpler Recycling rules. Did you know with a ...

Thursday residential garbage customers who were due service Oct. 10 will be serviced on Monday, Oct. 14. Thursday residential recycle and carted/containerized yard waste customers will be serviced on ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The Toledo City Council is being asked to switch providers when it comes to its curbside refuse and recycling. The existing contract with Republic Services expires at the end of ...