The colossal growth of urban centres across the globe is associated with a whole host of social and environmental problems, not least of which is the intensive outpouring of human waste.

Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner said Thursday the agency will examine how taxpayer dollars ...

It is highly flammable, and when not burning, is also a greenhouse gas. Addressing this problem is crucial for urban waste management and combating climate change. India generates 50 million tons ...

Bio-waste makes up almost 40% of urban rubbish across the EU, where there is a target of getting 65% of municipal waste being recycled by 2035, or "capturing and treating" an extra 40 million ...

MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish police said on Tuesday they had apprehended a gang suspected of smuggling more than 40,000 tons a year of untreated urban waste from Italy to Spain. In a statement ...