Lithium batteries power the majority of modern rechargeable electronics, so disposal can be tricky, but they should never be ...

Trash day feels simple enough. A bag fills up, it goes to the curb, and the garbage truck takes it away. Yet many households ...

PITTSBURGH — A large pile of garbage from a Waste Management truck was burning on the side of the inbound lanes of the Parkway East near the Squirrel Hill Tunnel, causing traffic issues. It appears ...

Hillsborough County waste officials are expanding public education programs to prevent dangerous garbage truck fires caused by improperly discarded lithium-ion batteries.

DENVER — A Waste Management garbage truck rolled onto the campus of Escalante-Biggs Academy in northeast Denver this week, giving preschool and kindergarten students a hands-on lesson in recycling, ...

FLINT, MI -- Priority Waste is putting new automated service trucks on Flint’s streets, a move the city and the company say will improve the efficiency, safety and reliability of waste collection.