Safely disposing of household batteries is good for the home and good for the environment. Dead batteries can leak heavy metals into soil and water once they reach the landfill.

Mother Nature has spoken again and made it clear that winter is not over,” Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle L. Parker said Saturday.

During the last storm, which came ahead of an historic cold snap, Mamdani came under fire on several fronts. Eighteen New Yorkers died outside. Garbage piled up on city streets. Many bus stops ...

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Some people will go to extreme lengths to avoid paying for regular garbage collection – and sometimes they enlist help from man’s best friend.

Washington Heights logged the highest number of total complaints of any neighborhood in the Big Apple — a whopping 66 — since ...

Oahu residents will soon be able to dispose of food waste in their green bins as part of a pilot program to reduce the amount of food waste going into landfills and create nutrient-rich fertilizer ...

Mardi Gras in New Orleans can generate more than 1,000 tons of trash every year. A coalition of nonprofit groups, city officials and scientists has a plan to clean it up.

PITTSBURGH — The City of Pittsburgh said garbage and recycling collection has been suspended for this week. Those services are expected to be back to normal on Monday. Pittsburgh Public Works is ...

Waste collection services in Louisville are getting back on schedule this week.Louisville officials said trash pickup will run as scheduled on Tuesday after it was canceled on Monday due to lingering ...

Heavy snow in some parts of the United States and freezing rain in others are poised to interrupt collection throughout the final week of January. A Jan. 25, alert from Accuweather says heavy snow, ...