JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville’s garbage woes appear to be on a decline -- but there are still problems in some areas of town. On Thursday, the city council got an update on the trash troubles from ...

Staffing issues at Waste Management, the trash collection agency contracted by McCandless, likely caused missed residential trash pickups in the township over the past month, a company official said. ...

MARANA, Ariz. — Nicole Sanchez has been living in her Marana home in Continental Reserve for more than 12 years. The homeowner says she has been using Waste Management for her trash service the entire ...

Machine learning has been used to turn a survey of local waste-management practices into a global inventory of plastic emissions. The data show that tackling plastic pollution will require reduced ...

Each day, the world produces some 5.5 million tons of waste. Over the course of a year, that adds up to more than 2 billion tons of solid municipal waste, much of it taking up space in landfills and ...

Trash collection service in one Waukesha County community has gotten so bad officials have decided terminate an existing contract with Waste Management and switch providers. The problems have been ...

In 2010, an estimated 7 million used and scrap computers were exported from the U.S., says Eric Williams, associate professor in the Golisano Institute for Sustainability at Rochester Institute of ...

EVERY MORNING, JUST before 8am, a digger stretches out its steel limb from the bank of the Ciliwung river in central Jakarta. It claws load upon load of stinking rubbish from a barrier stretched ...

In the battle against food waste, most industry players are only addressing part of the problem, claims Aidan Mouat, CEO and co-founder of Chicago-based Hazel Technologies, who says through the ...

Problems with a waste management plant have been costing a council an extra £100,000 every week. Cambridgeshire County Council still has 11 years to go on a £36m-per-year contract linked to Thalia ...

Bishow Shaha, Ph.D., P.E., a project engineer with Geosyntec Consultants, is known to his family and friends as the “Trash ...

BOISE, Idaho — A nuclear waste treatment plant in eastern Idaho had two unanticipated shutdowns this year, U.S. officials said Tuesday, continuing a lengthy history of setbacks. Trent Neville of the U ...