Hawaiʻi County Department of Environmental Management is hosting free household hazardous waste collection events during the ...

The Hawaii County Department of Environmental Management will hold free Household Hazardous Waste collection events between 7:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. on the following dates and locations: — Saturday, ...

Here’s what hazardous, electronic waste you can dispose of at this collection event JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The city of ...

The Yampa Valley Recycles Depot is accepting old strings of Christmas lights for recycling for free sponsored by partnering business SavATree. Residents can bring defunct holiday lights to the YVR ...

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Compact fluorescent light bulbs, once touted as a simple and cost-effective way to lessen our environmental impact by reducing our energy consumption, are now banned in Canada due to their harmful ...

Fluorescent lighting across Canada—include Queen’s—is being phased out under new federal rules aimed at reducing mercury pollution.

As of January 1, the manufacture and sale of most common fluorescent lamps containing mercury are prohibited in Canada. It’s the first phase of a plan led by Environment and Climate Change Canada ...

Hawaii has joined nine states in banning the sale of fluorescent light bulbs. The legislation took full effect Jan. 1, 2026, under the Hawaii Clean Lighting Standards Act, which passed in 2023. The ...