The 60 bags of litter included plastic food wrappers, cigarette butts, cans, plastic and glass bottles – as well as whole carrier bags filled with food wrappers, food waste and beer bottles.

The U.S. Supreme Court made a rare overnight ruling temporarily blocking the Trump administration from deporting Venezuelan ...

Jute shopping bags will be distributed at subsidised rates to the public as an alternative to polythene bags, said Syeda Rizwana Hasan, adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate ...

The Indian government is defending a law from 1987 that mandates sugar mills to package at least 20% of their output in jute ...

In India, the world's largest consumer of sugar, the federal government and producers have locked horns in court over a contentious issue: jute bags.

Patna: Bihar govt is all set to launch an ‘Integrated Solid Waste Management' project, to be implemented on a public-private partnership (PPP) mode, in Patna cluster for proper processing and ...

DAVAO CITY— A community based solid waste management project (PHINLA Phase 1) is seeing concrete results among resource collectors in the pilot barangays. PHINLA (Global Program to Scale UP ...

NASA's LunaRecycle Challenge, offering a $3 million prize, seeks innovative solutions to transform the 96 bags of human ... space resource management. NASA highlights waste recycling as critical ...

More importantly, its primary benefit lies in tackling Dhaka's overwhelming waste problem. The under-construction Aminbazar WtE project ... it a sustainable waste management solution.

The state’s towns and cities can now apply for grant funding that officials say will help provide more options for waste disposal that are better for the environment and more cost effective, Governor ...