Editorial: Change is hard, especially in the “free state of Florida,” where the Legislature has put the personal freedom to ...

Right now the world is pumping out a staggering 57 million tons of plastic pollution a year, and much of it winds up as ...

The Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners voted in favor of a resolution sponsored by Commissioner Eileen Higgins ...

Now, following a 10-3 vote on Wednesday, the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners has approved a resolution to expand ...

We have all talked about how we’ve got to be moving to zero waste. This is one way at our county facilities that we can begin ...

Miami-Dade County is cracking down on single-use plastics at Miami International Airport and other county-owned properties ...

Miami-Dade commissioners have approved a resolution aimed at getting rid of single-use plastics and Styrofoam at county ...

In a struggle to build a waste-to-energy plant, an attorney for Doral, where fire destroyed the old plant in February 2023, ...

What they're saying: Miami-Dade Commissioner Eileen Higgins, who co-sponsored the referendum, tells Axios that a big show of community support could help the county secure state and federal ...

District 5 Commissioner Eileen Higgins sponsored the resolution, which would prevent vendors in future county contracts from distributing single-use plastics and polystyrene. It would involve ...

Miami Dade Commissioners are set to vote on a resolution to eliminate single-use plastics and styrofoam at county-owned ...

Hoping to reduce pollution in landfills, waterways and the environment, Miami-Dade County's Board of County Commissioners on ...