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POTTSVILLE — Natural Soil Products, a biosolids composting facility in the west end of the county, is being fined $500 per day because it hasn’t finished installing a system designed

Wayne County, Michigan, has housed two of the largest hazardous waste facilities in the US for decades, taking toxic waste from across the eastern U.S.

With Africa recycling less than 11% of its waste, COP28 provided leaders on the African continent to consider waste systems that include informal workers.

BAGUIO CITY: Mayor Benjamin Magalong has issued an executive order mandating all barangay officials in the Summer Capital to intensify their information, education and communication (IEC) campaigns on proper waste segregation at source.

Seventy-nine percent of plastic waste ends up in landfills or the environment, much of which eventually ends up in our oceans. A March 8, 2023 study, estimated the average amount of...

It is not wrong to take action against irregularity, but it should be done with proper planning and study, says urban planner Suman Meher Shrestha.

Several municipalities were on the cusp of regulating plastic bags and styrofoam carryout containers. One budget item stalled the movement.

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP or the Department) has issued a new environmental justice (EJ) policy (Interim Final EJ Policy)—published as an interim...

Negligence at the landfill site has caused reduction in agricultural production, proliferation of flies, disruption of education in schools, respiratory problems and skin diseases.

Katie Muth stakes out a lonely position in a Republican-dominated body.