A new ChromeOS Flex USB program from Google and Back Market aims to revive aging laptops by letting users easily install Google’s lightweight operating system.

Waterloo Region’s new cart-based waste collection system rolled out the first week of March with delays and frustration.

A new study shows the country will generate about 2.3 million tonnes of electronic waste between 2025 and 2030 from just seven common household products — with many of those products sent to landfill ...

If the probe leads to an exclusion order, unauthorized products could be blocked at the border — before they ever reach store shelves. Investigation into US market opened following influx of illegal ...

“If people forget their bag, they think, ‘Well, it’s natural. It will decompose.’ And that’s not the case. Bacteria and pathogens are in pet waste,” said Rita Fallin, stormwater program coordinator ...

There has been a massive increase in fires started by discarded vapes in waste facilities in the West Midlands which is endangering workers' lives.

City officials said that needles, razor blades and other sharp objects are found in the sorting centers every day.

Lithium-ion batteries power a host of everyday electronics, but they can also be a fire hazard. Here are some key warning ...

The foremost goal of the People’s Plan Campaign (PPC) in Kerala is to deepen democracy by empowering the Local Governments ...

Residents in Birmingham say a 9ft (3m) fly-tipped pile of rubbish has left them in misery after it partially blocked access to their homes. From the front, Slade Road in Stockland Green looks like a ...

Refilling a bottle instead of throwing it away has become a popular way for people to reduce waste — a small, tangible action ...

As primary silver grades decline and solar demand surges, the industry must transition from viewing retired panels as waste to treating them as high-grade mineral reserves essential for the energy ...