Researchers in Hawaii are pioneering a method to recycle the islands’ derelict fishing nets and residential plastic trash into asphalt roads.

Brian Cogswell has been confirmed as the new director for the Polk County Solid Waste Division. Cogswell, a former Sheriff's Office employee, will oversee a budget of over $100 million and 67 ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The city of Richmond’s new solid waste reduction initiative, funded by revenue from the plastic bag tax, is in its early stages, but officials said it will include detailed ...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A new innovation being tested at the South Dade Landfill could help Miami-Dade County reduce its growing waste stream as officials search for ways to extend the life of local ...

FORT MYERS, Florida (WBBH) -- As pickleball's popularity surges across the Gulf Coast, two young entrepreneurs with ties to Florida Gulf Coast University are tackling the resulting plastic waste ...

Redstone Arsenal and Huntsville’s Solid Waste Disposal Authority are being honored for their efforts to keep the air clean above the Rocket City. The city’s Air Pollution Control Board recognized the ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Long hours and safety concerns are just a few of the issues some Houston Solid Waste workers said they are facing. Five solid waste management employees discussed their ...

The Pitkin County Solid Waste Center is getting a significant expansion that aims to extend the lifespan of the landfill by 70 years. Commissioners are in the process of approving bond issuance to ...

Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have significantly enhanced the performance of all-solid-state batteries solely through structural design – and without ...

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