Thanks to a new method developed by scientists at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, it may be possible to recover the critical minerals in these ...

One of the biggest clean-up challenges from the Southern California fires is lithium-ion batteries, which can explode after ...

Kern County Public Works is holding a household hazardous waste drop-off in Tehachapi on Feb. 14 and 15 at the Tehachapi landfill.

When a massive fire erupted at one of the world's largest lithium-ion battery storage facilities in Monterey County, it ...

Hazardous items in the fire zones can include batteries, ammunition, propane tanks, pesticides, and cleaning products that ...

Waste management has become a pressing global issue and adopting responsible disposal practices is essential for a sustainable future Dumpster rentals play a critical role in this effort providing an ...

The City of Key West and Waste Management will be holding the monthly free dropoff for hazardous waste and e-waste from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Feb 1. The ...

You might not realize it, but so many items in the home, including lots of household cleaners, are actually considered hazardous waste. OCRRA public information officer Tammy Palmer joined Erik ...

The Quivira Mine cleanup is part of the 2014 Tronox settlement, which provided $5.15 billion to clean up contaminated sites across the United States. The settlement allocated $1 billion of those funds ...

The African Development Bank Group's Board of Directors has approved a groundbreaking initiative to tackle the challenge posed by hazardous chemicals, including Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) ...

Garbage fires are not only unpleasant, they can be extremely costly and dangerous – but, the new free battery recycling drop-off centers in Merced ...

The city of Santa Clara will be holding a drop-off event on Saturday where residents can safely dispose of household ...