Refilling a bottle instead of throwing it away has become a popular way for people to reduce waste — a small, tangible action in response to larger environmental problems.

Consequences for noncompliance include steep fines, lost revenue and negative publicity. But not all building operators are aware of the risks they face.

Grist reports that Finland is using waste heat from Bitcoin mining to warm homes, highlighting both potential benefits and ...

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Mexican officials tell Border Report they’re considering putting a boom in the Tijuana River Valley to catch trash and stop it from crossing into the United States.

Diane Wilson, the activist from Seadrift who filed the notice of intent to sue Dow for water pollution on Dec.17, called the state’s lawsuit “a sweetheart deal with industry.” She said it was “much ...

Every time I pass a pile of garbage on our streets, what I smell is not just rot. I smell system failure. And we keep debating waste management as if we still have the luxury of choosing only elegant ...

A sewage line collapse near Washington, DC, spilled millions of gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac River, and has now become a political fight.

If I were e-waste, I would feel my passport being revoked, my visa cancelled and my frequent-flyer miles finally expiring. Advocacy groups welcomed the ban – cautiously but firmly. They praised the ...

Two appliance experts reveal how pre-rinsing plates can waste water, money and cleaning power – and outline simple rules for smarter dishwasher use.