As they phase out the neighborhood trash drop-off sites, the city of Philadelphia is now taking extra precautions to try to prevent illegal dumping from happening in the future.

Local Republic Services workers continue to honor picket lines in solidarity with striking sanitation workers in Boston.

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The idea behind so-called organics recycling is to separate that food and paper waste from the trash and keep it out of the landfill.

A viral video of a Brazilian boy picking up trash at the Triund trek has sparked a heated debate online about ''civic ...

If you live in Lagos or Ogun, chances are you’ve seen it — someone walking past with a sack slung over their back, bending occasionally to pick up used plastic bottles from the roadside. Maybe you’ve ...