Growing demand for technology in Latin America has made the region a major importer of electronic devices, but it still lacks ...

Connecting the Unconnected is a monthly column by the Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) that explores how technology can ...

COLUMBIA — Columbia residents have turned to nearby recycling facilities since an EF1 tornado destroyed the Material Recovery Facility in April. This has caused a strain on facilities dealing ...

Eastman Chemical Co. officials “remain confident in the value” of a project to build a plastics recycling facility near Longview despite losing a $375 million grant to help build it.

Commissioners Jason Sharp, Al Knable and Frank Loop voted yes on the intent and favor to start dissolving the solid waste district. The local government said they need to reassess their budget ...

The city is preparing to clear its yard waste site amid resident complaints about misuse of the site and as it considers ...

A waste recycling site is creating a pollution risk due to excessive amounts of material being stored there, a planning inspector has ruled. All Sections News you can trust since 1754 ...

Not paying your trash bill for years could lead to Republic Services placing a lien on your Las Vegas area home.

We can build a future where a child can walk from Schiller Park to the Southwest Community Center pool, or bike from Barry Park to Onondaga Lake Parkway, without fear of traffic or bullets. A city ...

Lawmakers in Albany say sewage sludge, or waste collected in homes and factories that's used as a fertilizer alternative, ...

The United Nations Ocean Conference, held June 9-13 in Nice, France, saw some progress on better protecting the hundreds of ...