The rise of EVs, AI data centers and grid storage is driving a surge in lithium batteries. Experts say recycling them will be key to avoiding environmental risks and recovering valuable minerals.

Addressing a messy problem aggravated by last month’s blizzard, Newark officials declared an emergency to expedite the purchase of 16 new garbage trucks, with still more on the way. The City Council ...

Oregon legislators passed a bill to address battery-sparked fires at garbage and recycling facilities, on garbage trucks and ...

DENVER — There’s something about playing a mile high that suits OG Anunoby. After dropping a career-best 40 points last ...

People living on Pottery Road in Pillgwenlly, Newport, say it has become a "dumping ground" for bagged waste and discarded ...

Gurugram's Mini Secretariat faces issues like illegal parking, encroachment, and poor hygiene, prompting calls for improved ...

Every year, people make millions of trips to the emergency room for injuries that happen right at home. While we often worry ...

It was a Saturday morning. The dishwasher had finished sometime before sunrise. The dog needed to be let out. Laundry was ...

Brighton resident Matthew Nabors believes illegal dumping near his house—and in other parts of the city—has been going on for about a decade, and he feels it’s only gotten worse.

Paper straws have become the poster child of environmental action, showing up in coffee shops, fast food chains, and restaurants across Canada. They feel like ... Read more This article appeared first ...

Even items which you might not expect to be dangerous, such as greetings cards which play music, can cause fires or explosions when put in the bin.

Over time, cinnabar washed away from rainfall and seeped into the surrounding soil and water. But while a contaminant like ...