For garbage collectors, frequent dumping is necessary. Trucks visit the North Iowa Landfill four or five times per shift, ...

Priority Waste officials said it’s going to cost Harrison Township homeowners and business operators $1.86 million more over ...

As global negotiations on a binding plastic pollution treaty stall, individual countries are stepping up their efforts to ...

but Wrappon isn't the only one making such claims about its waste disposal baggy, as there are other biodegradable dog and backcountry "WAG" bags out there. Each Sunny film roll and box of ...

Around the world, plastics find their way into farm fields. Climate change makes agricultural plastic, already a necessity ...

She said they passed through floating garbage for "nearly five miles", adding: "Everywhere we looked, plastic bags of all shapes ... underscored an existing waste management issue that had led ...

Kibera's scarce toilets mean that locals tend to defecate in plastic bags and throw them near the Nairobi river. One man is treating human waste differently, converting it into manure for farmers.

Around the world, plastics are finding their way into farm fields KAMPALA, Uganda -- In Uganda's Mbale district, famous for its production of arabica coffee, a plague of plastic bags locally known ...