Recycling is almost always the best way to get rid of waste, even when it is exported abroad, according to the biggest ever report on the industry for the UK government. The report, which addresses ...

The approach is a significant step. State landfill becomes first in US to properly handle hazardous waste: 'Removed off the ...

The Natural Resource Committee of the League of Women Voters of the Pensacola Bay Area studies issues and determines what positions we take and present to the local League for consideration. This is ...

How can electronic waste, also known as e-waste, be recycled without resulting in negative environmental impacts that are often produced with traditional e-waste recycling methods? This is what a ...

Nigeria has yet to be at par with the most environmentally friendly practices for its waste disposal system. Yet, it is one of the largest producers of waste in Africa. A recent United Nations ...

A proposed US ban on the export of electronics waste won't accomplish its goal of stopping crude methods of recycling "e-waste" -- especially junked computers -- that are resulting in environmental ...