Dirty kitchens, stained mattresses, overflowing garbage, cockroaches crawling on cutting boards, raw pork left outside in a ...

If only the story had ended there. Despite that legislative success, the poorer nations of the world have never stopped being ...

One of the biggest recycling misconceptions is assuming the recycling facility can easily separate items placed in the bin, says Jay Simmons, packaging product development manager from North Pacific ...

Recycling Cairo's trash for free while providing employment to tens of thousands, the Zabbaleen have much to teach other cash-strapped cities.In the scorching afternoon heat, a few large refuse trucks ...

Cleveland’s Division of Waste Collection and Disposal has received a large shipment of new black trash carts and blue ...

SWACO has partnered with more than 25 local pizza restaurants to educate and encourage residents to recycle their empty pizza boxes. Greasy pizza boxes are now recyclable if they are free of pizza and ...

President Trump signs order shifting U.S. back to plastic straws. Here are South Florida cities with paper straw bans.

President Donald Trump is moving to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws, declaring that paper straws “don’t work.

Brooklyn Park residents are told to place recycling bins out early for prompt collection and sign up for new organic waste ...

G etting into a Costco store has become increasingly difficult due to the retailer's crackdown on non-members. Even after ...

The Leader’s Jan. 6 editorial stated that “recycling participation rates, which have been dropping in Hutchinson, continue to fall.” I would like to provide your readers with a much better ...

Recycling inMcLeod County West Central Sanitation collects recyclable materials every other week as a free service to all McLeod County residents who live in municipalities. Each user household is ...