A 17-year-old student has developed TRASHbot, an AI-powered robot designed to tackle litter in public spaces. This autonomous ...

Nine Java Enhancement Proposals make the final cut as OpenJDK shifts from feature development to bug fixing ahead of a September release.

Ayuda en Acción and adaPETation (IMG Group) have announced the second phase of the Bamagreen project in West Africa, which ...

A new memoir by a Montreal garbageman shows the actual work of cleaning up the world’s junk.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Workers prepare to burn imported plastic waste at a dump in East Java, Indonesia, in 2018. Ulet Ifansasti/Getty Images Picture a ...

SCHENECTADY — After feedback from residents, the Schenectady City Council will not update the entire garbage collection system. The council held its public hearing for the local law change on May 26 ...

Indonesia is counting on waste-to-energy plants to tackle its waste crisis, but experts say it’s no substitute for reducing trash at the source.

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Local governments in the Triangle will be closed Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day. Some towns will delay curbside collection by one ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Memorial Day might change your garbage, recycling and yard waste collection schedule. Here’s how the holiday will affect your pickup.

NORTH AVENUE HERE TRYING TO GET THINGS CLEARED. IT’S GOING TO BE A WHILE. TAKE IT SLOW IF YOU HAVE TO GET OUTSIDE. THIS IS OUR CAMERA AT STATE FAIR PARK IN WEST DALLAS. YOU CAN JUST BARELY SEE THE ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - A number of communities are delaying garbage and recycling collection due to the Ides of March blizzard. Check your municipality’s website or Facebook page. Appleton will push ...

Despite some modest progress over the past two decades, Canada's waste diversion efforts remain wanting: according to the Canadian government, only 27% of the country's waste is recycled, composted, ...