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House Speaker Matt Hall says one of the major priorities for Michigan is finding a new source of revenue for road infrastructure.

Meanwhile, Raleigh Solid Waste Services workers have recently described serious safety and management issues in the department.

See a few examples of packaging designed for recyclability from Avery Dennison, Marks & Spencer, and Credo Beauty from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

A Nature study published today and led by researchers at the University of South Florida's USF Health Byrd Alzheimer's Institute pinpoints how a genetic variant disrupts microglia - the brain's "cleanup crew" - increasing the risk of Alzheimer's disease.

A woman’s video of garbage picking sparked debate on waste and inequality, showing the contrast between discarded items in wealthy neighbourhoods and their value.

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management is working on a plan to achieve the state’s long-held goal to recycle half its waste. Right now, only about 19 percent gets recycled.

Microturbines Market to reach US$ 541.9 Mn by 2035, expanding at 9.0% CAGR, driven by demand for distributed power, clean energy, and efficiency gains.

The public is warned to stay away from the area as cleanup crews continue to respond to the incident, which has been attributed to a nearby cheese manufacturing facility

Henry Castino showed up at the Keyes Community Center on Aug. 26 ready to give a piece of his mind to the Keyes Community Services District board of directors over a proposed fee increase.

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost and contact information. Submit announcements at least two weeks prior to the event. 

'When officers arrived, they located an infant that was pronounced deceased at the scene.'

The bear reportedly either "bit or scratched" the startled Catskills man as it tried to flee.

The $4.25 million investment in Houston materials recovery facility demonstrates the possibilities of plastic recycling.

Tampa, Florida – Hillsborough County 4-H partnered with the Tampa Bay GIS User Group (TBGIS), to put on a GIS Career Exploration event to introduce youth to the variety of careers that use maps and geospatial analysis. The event was part of 4-H’s “Beyond Ready” initiative that “empowers young people and prepares them for life […]

The biennial Utility Expo returns to the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, October 7-9. Registration is open for North America’s industry event for utility and construction professionals. Taking place October 7-9, at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, this biennial event showcases the latest innovations, equipment and solutions in the largest trade show dedicated to

BY GARI VOSS The Ganges Township Planning Commission Aug. 27 turned down a controversial campground’s special land use request by a 3-2 vote. The road has been bumpy since May when Bobbi Jo Beyersdorf of Central Florida Resort Management, L.L.C. asked the commission to approve a proposed 89-site Saugatuck Meadows Campground on 25 acres south…

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The Foodservice Packaging Institute updated its toolkit to help create recycling education campaigns. Stakeholders underscore the need for collaboration and taking a “careful step-by-step approach” when adding new items.

Smart Grid Market to hit US$ 400.2 Bn by 2035, growing at 17.1% CAGR, fueled by digitalization, renewable integration, and rising energy efficiency demand.

The waste and recycling industry has adapted to a changing economy this year, including effects from a lucrative new tax law, M&A, tariffs and commodity markets.

Charleston’s Black Dog Junk Removal encourages residents to participate in National Cleanup Day and reclaim space with fast, eco-friendly junk removal

The global firm ENGIE is joining its renewable energy portfolio in Texas with the next-generation data center startup Prometheus Hyperscale.

The city of Kingsport, Tennessee, is facing backlash for its pricey program offering wildlife-resistant garbage carts.