The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA), Silver Spring, Maryland, has named Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corp. (Resource Recovery), Johnston, Rhode Island, winner of the 2018 Gold ...

WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns is teaming up with Rhode Island Resource Recovery to address the growing financial burden improper recycling practices have placed on ...

Johnston, Rhode Island-based Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corp. and Keep Blackstone Valley Beautiful (KBVB), the Pawtucket, Rhode Island-based affiliate of Keep America Beautiful, are testing ...

Many of us have watched our recycling bins get picked up weekly and dumped into the back of a truck never to be seen again. But just how much of that actually gets recycled? That's the question one ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — When waste that shouldn’t be recycled is put in a recycling bin, the contents of the entire bin frequently gets tossed in the landfill, which ends up costing taxpayers.

The operator of Rhode Island's Central Landfill plans to take additional steps to banish odors that have prompted complaints from several communities in the Ocean State as well as Attleboro. Rhode ...

PROVIDENCE – Looked at one way, Rhode Island isn’t doing a bad job with recycling. More than 70,000 tons of paper, plastics, glass and metals were sorted at the state’s central recycling center and ...

JOHNSTON – Humans have been talking trash for thousands of years, and today is no exception as Mayor Joseph Polisena Jr. makes a slow, dusty ascent to the 250-foot summit of the state’s Central ...

Who knew Christmas trees could be good for trout? If you're watching the needles fall from your evergreen and wondering what to do with it, you could use the old tree to help trout and other fish.