The global challenge of waste management is multifaceted. Solid waste, from municipal refuse to industrial by-products, requires volume reduction, stabilization, and often recovery of resources.

For decades, the dominant model treated waste as something to hide or bury. Today, more city planners and corporate leaders ...

Syracuse, N.Y. – Onondaga County’s proposed industrial wastewater plant for Micron Technology could cost three to five times more than original estimates, according to consultants working for the ...

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has commissioned a fleet of waste compactors for Geo Pomona Waste Management saying modern refuse collection is essential for Zimbabwe’s economic strategy and national ...

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Barrels of industrial waste dumped into the Pacific Ocean decades ago are still affecting the deep seafloor off the Los Angeles coast, a new study has found. The discarded barrels, which have for ...

In 2020, haunting images of corroded metal barrels in the deep ocean off Los Angeles leapt into the public consciousness. Initially linked to the toxic pesticide DDT, some barrels were encircled by ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Knoxville is moving forward with a plan to replace trash carts with compactors downtown, thanks to a $75,000 donation from the Downtown Knoxville Alliance. According to city ...