As New York debates competing waste reduction acts, I find myself deeply concerned about choosing the right path forward for ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Department of Sanitation facility on the West Shore has been turning out compost — dubbed “black gold ...

Bergen, Norway, has been building one of the world’s most advanced trash systems in its 955-year-old city center.

New York’s Senate has passed a bill to cut plastic packaging by 30%, ban toxic materials, and make producers cover waste ...

Lawmakers in Albany say sewage sludge, or waste collected in homes and factories that's used as a fertilizer alternative, ...

The State of New York is advancing a bill requiring sellers or distributors of packaging to register with a packaging ...

The New York City Housing Authority is seeking to fill several recent job vacancies for positions that do not require a ...

In late May 2025, a New York Times article detailed a supposed combined effort between the U.S. federal government and the ...

NYC's West Harlem now has fully containerized trash collection, helping to reduce rat sightings and improve cleanliness.

Q1 of 2025 was largely marked by a flight to safety ahead of President Trump's tariff announcements in early April. Click ...

New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation is developing a new framework to help municipalities keep drinking water ...