Ever wondered what happens to the recyclables you carefully sort and place in your bin? For years, recycling has been a crucial part of our efforts to reduce waste and protect the environment. However ...

In a hangar-like building in Louisville, Colorado, outside Denver, crumpled plastic bottles, cans and other scraps were strewn across a giant conveyor belt. But you know what they say about one man’s ...

As you sort through your Christmas garbage, here are some tips from Casella: Recycle cardboard boxes, but first, remove ...

Editor’s note: This is the second in a multi-part series about waste disposal in the Modesto area. In Modesto, managing your garbage isn’t as simple as tossing it out. The city has strict rules for ...

Editor’s note: This is the first in a multi-part series about waste disposal in the Modesto area. The city of Modesto has guidelines on how residents should dump and sort garbage. What should you do ...

Sign up for The Morning Report with all your must-read news for the day. San Diegans throw enough trash into green bins meant for organic waste that the city paid to ...

Like much of the Western world, Canada is facing a crisis in waste disposal as landfills reach their capacity. In Ontario, a ...

Vietnamese man Quang Minh had lived in Japan for just three months but had more than 10 run-ins with the police over noise complaints, his first major culture shock. He moved to Japan in 2023 when he ...

For DW reporter Wacera Ngunjiri, moving from Nairobi to Berlin for a while didn’t change her morning routine—but it did introduce her to some new aspects of sustainable living. Jogging through the ...

MOORHEAD — Trash left on the curb contains a treasure trove of information about the garbage habits of Moorhead residents. For example, around 14% of the material in Moorhead trash bins is recyclable, ...