Cradle-to-grave greenhouse gas emissions within the global food systems are responsible for nearly half of all emissions. Alarmingly, a significant portion of these emissions is linked to avoidable ...

The Costa Rican government on Wednesday called mis-handling of solid waste “one of the biggest environmental problems” facing the country today. In that context, the Presidency introduced an action ...

Machine learning has been used to turn a survey of local waste-management practices into a global inventory of plastic emissions. The data show that tackling plastic pollution will require reduced ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville’s garbage woes appear to be on a decline -- but there are still problems in some areas of town. On Thursday, the city council got an update on the trash troubles from ...

Kenya is facing serious environmental and health problems due to increasing hazardous waste from electronic devices, the United Nations Environment Programme (Unep) has warned. Titled, ‘Recycling-From ...

BOISE, Idaho — A nuclear waste treatment plant in eastern Idaho had two unanticipated shutdowns this year, U.S. officials said Tuesday, continuing a lengthy history of setbacks. Trent Neville of the U ...

Trash collection service in one Waukesha County community has gotten so bad officials have decided terminate an existing contract with Waste Management and switch providers. The problems have been ...