If there is a butterfly effect, it is most dangerous with regards to everyday plastic waste. Today you missed the urn, and ...

Pay as you throw programs are gaining popularity around the globe. This is a way to incentivize recycling more, composting ...

The Homer Glen Village Board Wednesday approved a five-year contract extension with its garbage service that includes slight monthly increases each year through 2031. The village’s contract with ...

Netflix’s newest hit seems to have ruffled some feathers in Virginia. “Boots,” a dramedy about a closeted gay man in the Marines, has drawn critical acclaim and strong viewership; at the time of ...

Since the launch of the Mattress Recycling Council's Bye Bye Mattress, the nonprofit says more than 1.9 million mattresses have been recycled in Connecticut. In addition to its Connecticut program, ...

HAMBLEN COUNTY, Tenn. — The Hamblen County Highway and Garbage Department announced Thursday that it is switching to an automated side loader truck for trash collection. The county said the switch was ...

The City of Waukesha has proposed a $160 annual fee per household for garbage and recycling collection. This fee aims to address budget shortfalls caused by rising costs and state-imposed limits on ...

The Tijuana government has launched a historic expansion of its garbage collection system, bringing regular service to tens of thousands of homes for the first time. The initiative, a cornerstone of ...

The Harrison Commissioners voted to stay the course on its garbage collection system, even though it will cost more. The commissioners voted 3-2 to award a three-year, $4.9 million garbage hauling ...

Congressional aides and workers will be paid. That’s a change after the lengthy 2018-2019 shutdown. But each congressional office has the right to decide which employees are "essential" and must ...

Hempfield will stick with the same garbage collector in 2026 after township supervisors approved a one-year contract extension that comes with a 3% price increase. After 2026, the board will have the ...