Mr. Clapp is a journalist and the author of “Waste Wars: The Wild Afterlife of Your Trash,” from which this essay is adapted. In the closing years of the Cold War, something strange started to ...

Project shows enhanced landfill methane capture at Loess Hills Regional Sanitary Landfill in Iowa.

Bins will be strategically placed in visible locations to discourage unauthorised waste disposal. Signage in Malayalam and English, readable from a distance of 10 metres. Additional languages ...

Putting prohibited items in your recycling bin can put workers at risk, adds to the cost of recycling, and reduces the value of other recyclables. Recyclables don’t have to be dishwasher clean. Empty ...

New recycling bins are being dropped off at Rush Township residents’ properties. “With the new contract, Tamaqua Transfer had to provide the bins,” township Supervisor Robert Leibensperger said. The ...