The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Discover the future of waste management with our in-depth look at Automatic Solid Waste Collection systems. This video ...

Each year, people around the world dump a staggering 2.12 billion tons of waste. One of the biggest reasons for this astounding amount of waste is that human beings trash approximately 99% of ...

The Court of Appeals of Washington (Division 2) (“Appellate Court”) addressed in a November 8th Opinion whether federal law preempts the State of Washington’s ...

Conducting city business from the Amarillo Civic Center Grand Plaza ballroom in the wake of a broken water pipe at City Hall earlier in the day, the Amarillo City Council took the first step Tuesday ...

Burning trash has a long history in the United States, and municipal solid waste incinerators have sparked resistance in many places. As an environmental justice scholar who works directly with ...