Danish artist Thomas Dambo creates giant wooden trolls from recycled materials to promote environmental awareness.

Environmentalists are crestfallen after last week’s decision by the Miami Dade Board of County Commissioners to green light ...

Nestled in forests around the world, a gentle army of giant wooden trolls want to show humans how to live better without destroying the planet.

“Our trash, our choice!” the crowd began to chant as several residents walked out of the ongoing meeting. Portage’s City ...

Communication surrounding the changes were "not up to standard," creating confusion for customers as to when their garbage would be picked up.

Republic Services resumed collections of garbage, recycling and yard waste Monday in all of King and Snohomish counties after a two-week interruption. The company announced the re ...

Besides their good habits of buying items with minimal packaging, their city offers comprehensive curbside recycling and composting — and it’s strongly expected that everyone know how to use them ...

This reveals the limits of the linear model – production, use, disposal – that still predominates. To counter this, the ...

Jefferson County’s solid waste program is run as a pure enterprise fund with more than 99 percent of dollars for the recycling center coming from tipping scale fees, Cairns said. The county spends an ...

From reusable razor blades to bamboo toilet paper subscriptions, the average American now interacts with 2–4 zero-waste products weekly. These choices compound: fewer disposables mean less landfill ...

Six Massachusetts towns and cities asked a judge on Tuesday to order Republic Services to devise a more effective method of ...