In The Graduate, the character played by Dustin Hoffman was told that he should hitch his future to "Plastics!" But if the movie were being made today, the advice to college students might be a little ...

Municipal solid waste (MSW) recycling programs are highly localized activities, where materials are collected, sorted, processed, and converted into raw materials for the production of new products.

DAVIS COUNTY — The Wasatch Integrated Waste Management District’s plans to upgrade its organics collection program got a huge boost this week. On Monday, an EPA press release announced that the ...

Bundled cardboard sits at the end of the cardboard conveyor at the WM of Colorado recycling facility in Colorado Springs on May 2, 2025. Colorado Springs and the state are preparing to launch programs ...

Purdue University is committed to preserving a balance between protecting the health of people and the environment, while accommodating increasingly sophisticated and productive research operations.

Like the CO2 offsets you can buy when renting a car, there's a burgeoning marketplace of credits that companies can purchase to offset their plastic use. But some environmental groups are cautioning ...

Universal wastes are waste streams that meet the definition of a hazardous waste but are very common and can be easily recycled. Universal waste includes: Batteries Pesticides Mercury-containing ...