Scientists have developed biodegradable protein beads made from dairy and tofu waste that can capture carbon dioxide from the ...

To function properly, neurons need to recycle cellular waste before it becomes toxic. When neurons can no longer do that, ...

Microbial fuel cells (MFCs), which use microorganisms to generate electricity from organic waste, are emerging as a tool in ...

Community members and local officials were given another glimpse at Meadowview, a solid waste transfer and recycling facility proposed in Grayslake to replace the Countryside Landfill, during a public ...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — As Miami-Dade County debates where to build a new waste-to-energy incinerator amid an escalating solid waste crisis, one South Florida startup is proving that at least one ...

THAN PRIOR GENERATIONS. WELL, TONIGHT WE’RE GETTING ANSWERS ABOUT POTENTIAL CUTS TO STATEWIDE PROGRAMS THAT KEEP MISSOURI CLEAN. NOW, THE MONEY WOULD GO TO HELP CLEAN UP ABANDONED LANDFILLS.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. On March 8, seven sanitation workers were killed at Southeast Asia’s largest landfill, the Bantargebang dump site east of Jakarta, Indonesia’s ...

WE TOLD YOU ABOUT THE CONTROVERSIAL PLAN TO TAKE THOUSANDS OF TONS OF TRASH FROM MIAMI AND DUMP IT IN SMALL TOWN SUMTER COUNTY. BUT THE GARBAGE ISN’T THE ONLY CONCERN. PEOPLE LIVING NEAR THE LANDFILL ...

Your garbage bin has seen it all: food scraps, expired ingredients, days-old leftovers, as well as broken and worn-out objects. When something has already served its purpose and is no longer needed, ...

SURPRISE, AZ (AZFamily) — A landfill fire continues to burn in the West Valley, and it could be several days before it’s extinguished. The fire broke out around 7 a.m. Friday at WM’s Northwest ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) —You may not always see it, but you’d notice if the Sioux Falls landfill was gone. “Without us, what would happen? It would pile up in your yard. It pile up in your streets, ...