Residents are required to separate all organic waste, including food waste, yard waste and food-soiled paper products.

Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas with strong heat-trapping capabilities. Although there is less methane in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide, the foremost greenhouse gas, researchers attribute 30 ...

Methane levels in Earth’s atmosphere surged faster than ever in the early 2020s, and scientists say the reason was a surprising mix of chemistry and climate. A temporary slowdown in the atmosphere’s ...

A group of Santa Cruz city employees is hoping to change consumer behavior through the Master Recycler Volunteer Program.

Blocked drainage systems packed with garbage and stagnant water are threatening the structural lifespan of the Japan Freeway, the $100 million highway rebuilt with Japanese grant aid, as well as other ...

As cities across Asia and the Pacific expand, urban solid waste has become one of the region’s fastest-growing environmental ...

When Covid lockdowns emptied highways and grounded jets, global carbon dioxide emissions briefly dipped and city skies turned an unfamiliar shade of blue. Yet in the same window, methane in the ...

Wetlands like South Sudan's Sudd swamp saw more rainfall in 2020 due to the La Niña climate event, which caused more methane to enter the atmosphere. Inna67895 via Wikimedia Commons As the world ...

Maxime Leduc’s 'My Forage System' helps livestock producers boost profitability and slash emissions by finally connecting ...

A Northern Michigan composter built a client list of restaurants, hotels and residents without a single ad — and she thinks Traverse City is just the beginning.

Without intervention, the problem will only grow more dire. Experts sound alarm after discovering ticking time bomb spreading ...