Effective wastewater treatment relies on the recycling of activated sludge (RAS) to sustain microbial activity in aeration ...

Different nuclear waste strategies release vastly different amounts of iodine-129. A new study compares global approaches.

An Iowa Department of Natural Resources study on food waste in the state found that Iowans on average, throw away 200 pounds ...

Plastic pollution is often hidden in plain sight – behind positive “eco” or “recyclable” labels, within supply chains and ...

Walker pointed specifically to Malaysia, now the primary recipient of U.S. e-waste, which also receives similar shipments from Europe and other wealthy nations. According to BAN, U.S. e-waste made up ...

Imagine a remote Galapagos beach, where iguanas stomp around between fishing nets, flip flops, baseball caps and plastic ...

America Recycles Day is an educational event by Keep America Beautiful. It is the only nationally recognized day that’s all ...

What if your old bottle of cooking oil could help save the planet and your smartphone? That's the big idea behind a groundbreaking discovery by researchers in Finland. Scientists from the University ...

New trash carts around Indianapolis have sparked conversation about the city's yard waste disposal policies. Here's a ...