Residents are forced to burn and throw their garbage to rivers after the 32-hectare Suwung landfill limits garbage collection ahead of its Aug. 1 closure.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WATERTOWN — Councilman Benjamin P. Shoen says he will do whatever he can to make sure that the city remains in the trash ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — About 70 Palestinian men were found hiding inside a garbage truck by Israeli police as they attempted to cross into Israel from the occupied West Bank, apparently in search of work.

PARKERSBURG – People can begin enrolling in the city’s new subscription-based curbside recycling program on Friday. Meanwhile, the free community recycling collection at the city’s 24th Street ...

THE IMPACT IN STOCKTON TRASH CANS LIKE THIS ONE ARE OVERFLOWING ACROSS THE CITY OF STOCKTON. THIS IS JUST ONE EXAMPLE OF THE SANITATION CONCERNS PILING UP CITYWIDE. THIS ALL STARTED WHEN 35 LANDFILL ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee Department of Public Works crews worked through the night clearing snow as a blizzard continues to impact the city Monday, March 16. Officials say crews will continue ...

The International Labor Organization (ILO) launched a pilot Employment Injury Scheme (EIS) in collaboration with BIMCO to strengthen the protection and rights of workers at ship recycling yards in ...

The city of Providence, Rhode Island, will start delivering new, standardized waste and recycling collection carts to residents this month with the help of a $7.4 million investment from Closed Loop ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Trash, recycling, and compost collections are delayed due to the ongoing cleanup for the winter storm that dumped over a foot of snow across New York City. New Yorkers are being ...

Tom Ignudo is a digital content producer at CBS Philadelphia. Before he joined CBS Philadelphia in 2021, Tom covered high school and college sports for the Philadelphia Inquirer. He covers breaking ...