Industry 411 - Waste Management

There's been a lot of talk about the problems plastic bags create for our natural resources, but just how affected are we? To the average eye, not a lot –

Sometime during Russia's invasion of the city of Chernobyl in Ukraine, looters stole radioactive material from a radiation monitoring laboratory near the city's defunct nuclear power plant. There seems to be a low risk that this material would be used in so-called dirty bombs, an expert told Live Science.

Ladies’ fingers are good at removing dirt, it appears. Scientists have revealed that extracts of okra – also known as “ladies’ fingers”

Molecular plastics recycling, includes pyrolysis, methanolysis and glycolysis, are known as chemical recycling, advanced recycling or even molecular recycling, depending on who is speaking.

I am so proud of our Razorback basketball team. They have been phenomenal all year.

The latest round of legal action is related to the approval of a garbage collection contract. Jackson's current contract expires March 31.

In the Hill Country, Texas’ fastest-growing region, questions about how to manage growth – from water supply to school commutes – are rising.

ExxonMobil’s Baton Rouge facilities are under consideration for a plastic waste advanced recycling facility the company plans to build.

The upgrades will improve air quality, production flow and forklift operations and enclose an outdoor warehouse for a new plastic reprocessing machine to reuse production scrap.

The Mountain Brook City Council awarded a bid March 28 for a bridge replacement on Caldwell Mill Road over Little Shades Creek.

A 500-pound black bear living near a Tennessee college has been captured after becoming too comfortable near people and human food, wildlife officials said.

This appliance from Lasso Loop is like a mini recycling plant in your house.

The pile, which included, dressers, couches and other household contents, had blocked nearly half of a residential street in Dorval for almost a week.

Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary February 2022 unemployment rate was 4.2%, according to the Kentucky Center fo

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency confirmed that the bear was tranquilized and moved to the Cherokee National Forest.

By Chris Young, Contributing Writer, It seems like there is only one thing clear in what has become a trashy war over garbage collection in The Capitol City – Jackson City Council only wants to [...]

Texas Railroad Commissioners who heard the case accepted nearly $250,000 in campaign contributions from donors involved in the matter.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO):  Fort Wayne secured Red River Waste Solutions' solid waste removal services for the next few months as the city transitions to a new trash and recycling hauler. According to The Journal Gazette, Fort Wayne City Council members unanimously approved the transition agreement on Tuesday with the Texas based company, whic