David Kempisty   Each week, millions of Americans roll their bins to the curb and never think twice about what comes next.

A young innovator in Zambia is reimagining electronic waste disposal with a groundbreaking solution that could turn one of the country's dirtiest practices into a cleaner, more sustainable industry.

Movement for a Livable Cebu executive director Joel Lee says that while LGUs have made solid waste management plans, too many remain just blueprints without action ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The state’s solution to cutting down on waste could be converting trash into something else. About 40% of Connecticut’s trash is shipped out of state, totaling about 860,000 ...

This is in response to the news story, “Environmental concerns over proposed North Haven waste reclamation plant.” I share Kelly’s concerns about the environmental hazard of increasing waste, but her ...

When you throw something in the garbage, chances are you never think about it again. But this trash doesn’t just magically disappear. Local governments have to determine how to dispose of the more ...

Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival is torn between his long-standing advocacy for environmental protection and his responsibility to address the city’s worsening garbage problem, as questions mount over ...

Cutting through re-inforcement bars during the dismantling a section of footbridge. (Photo by Steve Aland/Construction Photography/Avalon/Getty Images) The question ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Danielle Nierenberg is a researcher and writer on global food systems. Over the years, the conversations we’ve been having about ...

On the tranquil shores of Lake Victoria is Dunga Beach, a bustling fish processing and distribution hub. Here, local fisherfolk reel in bountiful catches of tilapia, Nile perch, and mudfish, some of ...