Domestic plastic burning is prevalent in cities around the world, fuelled by poor waste management, survey finds.

An operating permit which is valid until 2095 has been issued by the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority of Finland for a new disposal facility for very low-level radioactive waste at Olkiluoto, to ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah company is seeking permission to bring in low-level radioactive waste from Canada for disposal at a facility in Tooele County, which has sparked concern from some ...

· Hospital patients in the United States generate about 33.8 pounds of waste each day, which leads to about 6 million tons of waste annually. · While there are still many challenges to recycling ...

The Product Stewardship Institute and the Missouri Solid Waste Management District O have launched a six-month pilot program to collect and dispose of vape waste in Southwest Missouri. It’s the first ...

A preliminary injunction has confirmed – and expanded – a temporary restraining order preventing radioactive waste from being dumped at a Wayne County, Michigan, facility. The legal fight began in ...

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. — The Joint Munitions Command serves as the provider for low-level radioactive waste and low-level mixed waste disposition for the Department of Defense and other federal ...

Many of us discard trash without considering its fate, but where it ends up can have a significant impact on not only the environment but also the cost of waste disposal. A landfill agreement between ...

Although the need for effective waste management has been recognized for decades, human and environmental health challenges associated with plastic waste are not only growing but also accelerating.