Today from The Detail: New Zealand risks missing out on the "land grab" for e-waste and is paying the price as it sends phones, laptops and batteries offshore

BENGKULU, Indonesia — Yesi held her daughter Helda tightly, but the little one still shivered for days in the tropical heat over Teluk Sepang, a bay on Sumatra’s west coast. “Her cough hasn’t stopped for 10 days now,” Yesi told Mongabay Indonesia. “I feel so sorry for her.” Many parents like Yesi say it’s a […]

Lonesome Cottage Furniture Co. in Pequot Lakes builds a greener legacy through sustainability and rustic craftsmanship.

By Ray King When the Pine Bluff City Council meets Tuesday, they will vote on a resolution authorizing the Mayor to sign a contract for trash collection in the city. The meeting was moved to Tuesday because of the Labor Day Holiday. Pine Bluff’s current […]

In August, value stocks outperformed growth stocks. The value revival, if it's real, has been a long time coming. Assuming it has legs, here are five value stocks to consider.

From this week's Sunday Edition: Concerns over the impact of homelessness on downtown Wilmington spurred one councilman to propose a new ordinance. It's provoked pushback, but also conversation — which is good, because the problem is much bigger and much more complicated than what the ordinance addresses.

The Flexible Plastic Fund (FPF) has launched its FlexCollect report, consolidating over three years of learnings from the FPF FlexCollect trials which took place across 10 pilot local authorities and 160,000 households in the UK.

Over the next 75 years, the U.S. population will increasingly concentrate around a few key regions megaregions throughout the country. While some of the populations of some of the largest cities will plateau or contract, other metropolitan areas are forecast to more than double in size. The biggest winners of the coming wave of urbanization […]

MDO films market grows steadily in the USA and Japan, driven by demand for sustainable, high-performance packaging.

Priority has a one-year contract extension from Waterford that ends March 31, 2026, but the township also started searching for another waste hauler.

The Labor Day Parade, final day of the Great New York State Fair, and more are happening on Monday.

For years, anti-renewable-energy groups linked to fossil fuels have opposed Ohio solar and wind projects by claiming they take up too much land. Now those talking points have made their way into a sweeping new directive from the Trump administration.

Hydrogen Peroxide Market to hit US$ 7.0 Bn by 2035, rising at 4.5% CAGR, fueled by eco-friendly bleaching, water treatment, and healthcare sterilization.

New Zealand risks missing out on the "land grab" for e-waste and is paying the price as it sends phones, laptops and batteries offshore.

At the 2025 Packaging Recycling Summit, speakers showed how AI is helping both MRFs and brands get smarter about packaging material recovery, turning data into better design, stronger claims, and less waste.

In both substance and branding, states are emulating the DOGE’s pursuit of reforms to shrink the size of government.

BRATTLEBORO — At the Putney Road Redemption Center, cans and bottles become cash or charity contributions.

Hyderabad-based Pavani Lolla understood that while organic waste was a problem, it could also be turned into an opportunity. In 2020, she came up with an innovative composter that not only solved the everyday dumping of organic waste but also aimed at making composting people’s daily routine.

The Florida Division of Emergency Management rejected claims that any uprising had occurred.

In a groundbreaking development for space exploration, SpinLaunch, a startup based in California, is on the cusp of revolutionizing satellite launches.

TEHRAN – Iranian students have managed to grab 13 medals - three gold medals, four silver medals, and six bronze medals - at the INNOVERSE International Invention & Innovation Expo, showcasing their exceptional talents in science and technology.

BirdieBlue makes boutique bags out of cut-up ski jackets and snow pants.

The Communist Party’s new ‘society work’ agency helps with emotional and economic setbacks while monitoring dissatisfied people.