What goes down your toilet can end up on farm fields across the United States. Biosolids, or sewage sludge, are the solid byproducts of the wastewater treatment process. Rich in nutrients, they can be ...

The battle over how to place guardrails on the practice is starting to play out in legislatures across the country.

Officials say one person is dead and two are missing after a nickel waste disposal site collapsed on Indonesia's Sulawesi Island.

The DEC plan calls for the excavation and disposal of an estimated 13,335 tons of contaminated soil, including soil with visible paint sludge. The excavation could go about 14 feet below the ...

Along with the growth of cities and industries comes an increase in sewage sludge, which is notoriously difficult to process and dispose of due to its complex structure, composition, and contaminants ...

Safer, cleaner, cheaper and more sustainable than current plastic recycling methods, the new technique offers a promising path toward creating a circular economy for plastics. The study was ...

If your sandbags came into contact with floodwaters, or are no longer required, you should dispose of them at a council waste or resource recovery site. Keep in mind that sandbags that have come ...