Nuclear waste. We've all heard about it, but what is it? Is it a problem without a solution? How big is the problem? And what exactly is this waste and why is it so important? New Atlas takes a look ...

The figures come from a report compiled by the EU-funded project FutuRaM for International E-Waste Day on October 14.This electronic waste contains 29 critical raw materials with a total weight of ...

Waste is in the eye of the beholder. It is easy to find in government. Waste can seem anything for which you don’t understand the need. Why do we need a fire department when there is no fire? We could ...

This is really a historic breakthrough. After decades of effort, we are officially turning nuclear waste into glass at ...

However, as much as food loss and waste is a systemic issue of global scale, it’s also an area where individuals, families ...

The Food and Drug Administration recalled nearly 85 million units through the first half of the year and managing this ...

Tracking food waste can save you hundreds — maybe even thousands — of dollars a year. Here are some expert tips for how to eat what you buy and buy only what you will eat. Three-quarters of a red ...

How much pollution a facility engaged in production or resource extraction emits isn’t just based on its location, its ...

Small changes in laboratory behavior can make a big impact in reducing lab waste without sacrificing scientific progress.

SACRAMENTO — January 1 marks the two-year anniversary of California's organic recycling law, which requires cities to begin collecting food waste separate from the trash. Beginning next month, the law ...