Researchers from Washington and Puerto Rico found that an AI recycling system that pairs spectroscopy with deep learning dramatically improves plastic sorting accuracy.

Abstract: Increasing amounts of solid waste in developing nations such as Bangladesh require increasingly intelligent, sustainable solutions. Manual sorting is time-consuming and dangerous, ...

A worker’s death at Cleanaway’s Ravenhall waste facility in Melbourne’s western suburbs on December 17 is the latest in a horrifying series of fatalities linked to the recycling and waste management ...

Some northern Michigan communities are issuing water run notices as frigid temperatures and snowy conditions sweep through northern Michigan.The following commu Charlevoix County opens senior centers ...

SEATTLE — Lumen Field, the home of the Seattle Seahawks, has achieved the prestigious TRUE Gold Certification for zero-waste sustainability programs, becoming only the second NFL venue to earn this ...

Millions of tons of food are wasted each year in the United States alone. About 35 million tons, to be specific, according to the latest ReFED report. Nearly one-third of food that is grown and ...

MADISON, Wis. (WLUK) -- Wisconsin Republicans are introducing a new bill that has sparked debate over medical waste from abortion pills. The legislation is called "Clean Water for All Life." It would ...

(Reuters) -French water management, waste management and energy services group Veolia said on Friday it had agreed to buy U.S.-based hazardous waste company Clean Earth from Enviri for $3 billion.

West Palm Beach, Fla. (CBS12) — The CBS12 News I-Team is on Waste Watch. Right now, county and local governments are under pressure from Tallahassee to make budget cuts and be good stewards of our tax ...

A version of this story ran in the November / December 2025 issue. For 15 years, Debrah Linn and her children have raised chickens, miniature donkeys, pet geese, and, more recently, longhorn cattle on ...