Recycling fee put forward as solution to Australia’s growing solar panel waste
One of Australia’s leading science organisations says an additional installation fee of about $10 for each panel could…
Golf tournaments blighted by rise in drunken fans and heckling, making it worse for everyone
As Rory McIlroy stood on the tee at Bethpage Black last September, trying to focus on the biggest…
America’s top 10 dirtiest cities revealed
Here’s the dirt on America. A survey conducted last year revealed the US cities with the worst pollution,…
The Tech That Could Turn Plastic Waste Into a Trillion Dollar Opportunity
Plastic is cheap, but it’s an ecological, environmental, and human health disaster that actually costs Americans over $1…
Pipe repaired after massive leak of raw waste into the Potomac
WASHINGTON (AP) — The massive sewage pipe that ruptured and leaked millions of gallons of raw waste into…
The Urgent Need for Policy and Industrial Recycling
Across Africa, waste tyres are an urban environmental burden that are quite hard to miss. These wastes sit…
Potomac River sewage spill after January pipe collapse raises worries past DC
WASHINGTON (AP) — The January collapse of a pipe as wide as a car dumped so much sewage…
Bring back weekly trash pickup, say multi-family Edmonton building landlords
Some property-owners are asking Edmonton councillors for the city to pick up trash more often. Representatives of multi-family…
Trump approves DC disaster aid to help with sewage spill into Potomac River
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has approved emergency assistance to Washington, D.C., to help the city address…
Sydney’s landfills are set to reach capacity by 2030 sparking controversial plans to take trash to the regions
Battlelines are being drawn in New South Wales amid plans to dispose of Sydney’s rubbish in country communities.…
Filipino rescuers detect ‘signs of life’ in deadly garbage avalanche; dozens missing
MANILA, Philippines — Rescuers detected signs of life in an avalanche of garbage that killed at least four…
Coffee pods generate thousands of tonnes of waste in Australia. Here’s what is being done about it
For many caffeine enthusiasts, coffee pods are the shortcut to a cup of brew at home, and offer…