In places like Indonesia, plastic refuse is often burned in unregulated low-tech furnaces that pose grave health risks.

San Diego is making two big moves on its new trash program this week: launching citywide delivery of new light blue recycling bins and issuing final warning notices to 850 property owners still ...

Recycling, center, trash, right and green waste bins sit on the side of Margarita Avenue in San Luis Obispo. Joe Johnston jjohnston@thetribunenews.com Understanding what to do with your garbage can be ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The Toledo City Council is being asked to switch providers when it comes to its curbside refuse and recycling. The existing contract with Republic Services expires at the end of ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee Department of Public Works crews worked through the night clearing snow as a blizzard continues to impact the city Monday, March 16. Officials say crews will continue ...

The Van Gogh Museum has acquired a 19th century painting by the French artist Virginie Demont-Breton. It is only the third painting by a woman to be added to the esteemed collection in Amsterdam. The ...

The International Labor Organization (ILO) launched a pilot Employment Injury Scheme (EIS) in collaboration with BIMCO to strengthen the protection and rights of workers at ship recycling yards in ...

HUNTERDON COUNTY, N.J. - The Hunterdon County Health Department is highlighting events this year giving residents the opportunity to properly dispose of unwanted and potentially harmful materials. The ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Garbage and compost collections will restart on Tuesday night, the Department of Sanitation posted on its Facebook page. This comes days after a blizzard dumped over two feet of ...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Feb. 13, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Garbage collection in Mobile has been rescheduled due to an upcoming holiday. According to a City of Mobile news ...

According to a City of Mobile news release, garbage normally scheduled to be picked up on Tuesday will now be picked up on Monday, Feb. 16. Roadside trash will also not be picked up on Tuesday. On ...

AGAIN, BUT OTHERS ARE STILL WAITING TO SEE THEM. THAT’S RIGHT, WE ARE AT FOURTH AND JACK STREETS IN BROOKLYN, AND THIS IS JUST ONE OF THE AREAS WHERE PEOPLE ARE STILL WAITING TO GET THEIR TRASH PICKED ...