Many factors matter when it comes to sustainable urban life. The safe treatment of trash is one of them. Beijing is asking its citizens for opinions about the proposed garbage classification rules ...

SHANGHAI (AP) — China’s biggest city has dived headfirst into a trash sorting program that marks the country’s first serious attempt at cutting the amount of garbage headed for landfills. But despite ...

Over the past year, the city has launched a program aimed at promoting the classification of trash at local households into three types - organic, inorganic and recycled. So far, six districts in the ...