Once the world’s largest dump that handled all of New York City’s garbage, the Staten Island site is now becoming a 2,200-acre green space three times the size of Central Park.

Researchers have shown that placing individual metal atoms on carefully chosen supports can dramatically sharpen the ...

Stacks of large fiberglass wind turbine blades near the Woodward airport mark the early stages of a recycling operation city officials say represents both a new industry and a ...

The city will begin collecting food scraps alongside yard waste starting April 6, expanding composting services to all 4,000 residences.

A DEP study found that wastewater samples from landfills that take fracking waste were mostly below drinking water guidelines for radioactivity.

After five years of collection and growth, local composting organization ScrapCycle now has the means to finish the process in a single year.

De Anza college has made many poor decisions in order to save money and choosing Recology’s “single stream recycling” program is one of them.

Most of us have a kitchen drawer or a random tub somewhere that’s slowly filling up with dead batteries we’re not quite sure ...

Tossing everything into the blue bin (or however it’s sorted in your area) feels like a good deed for the planet. People ...

Automated sorting equipment from Tomra Recycling is helping a Spanish company convert discarded food trays into ...

Agriculture, packaging and restaurant trade groups are suing California in federal court, arguing the state's Truth in Recycling law violates their free speech.

Separating food waste from plastic containers and rinsing them before disposal remains one of the most basic, yet frequently ...