NEW YORK — Fatberg. You’ve probably never heard of it, but it can affect your health and the environment. According to the Department of Environmental Protection and Department of Sanitation, the ...

Chances are, you acquired some new electronic gadgets this holiday season, which means you’ll have older tech that you no longer use. If it has a power button, plugs in or has batteries, it’s likely ...

Wastes from hospitals, laboratories, human and animal clinics are considered hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Non-hazardous includes beddings, linens, bandages, and even waste from the kitchen. In ...

Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy.

Waste Management of Colorado is advising residents to be aware of what they’re throwing away to prevent trash fires in neighborhoods and processing facilities. Household hazardous waste such as ...