Waste disposal is a routine part of daily life, yet it carries more responsibility than many people realise. What appears to be a simple act, such as placing rubbish into a bin, is actually governed ...

Waste disposal has become like the proverbial one-eyed monster that continues to bedevil and threatens to maraud us of our priciest possession – our health. The earth and its natural processes of ...

SAMBALPUR: The recent suspected biomedical waste dumping near the Mahanadi immersion pond has sparked concerns over improper waste disposal and also reignited t ...

Garbage disposal is often overlooked when discussing food safety, but it is a foundational pillar in ensuring the integrity ...

From nuclear waste to household waste, improper management is mortgaging our future and the quality of life of generations yet to come. A nuclear hazard sign. Credit: r Nuclear Regulatory Commission / ...

MTN and Ericsson have said electronic waste or e-waste not recycled properly is an under acknowledged environmental hazard around the world, lamenting that Africa, particularly West Africa, is one of ...

Dibrugarh: Sanitation workers found a human skull at a municipal garbage dump in Jorhat district on Friday, prompting a police inquiry.Get breaking news anytime, anywhere. Download the TOI app ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Loma Linda University Health and affiliated companies have agreed to pay a $7.5 million judgment to settle allegations of improper ...

Safeway has agreed to pay nearly $10 million to settle allegations that its grocery stores improperly disposed of hazardous waste and customers' medical information in California. In a separate ...

VICENZA, Italy - The United States Army Garrison Italy commander signed a recycling policy Aug. 20 that refers to Army and Italian regulations concerning proper disposal of recyclable and ...

A toxic chemical spill at Spokane’s North County Transfer Station was caused by improper disposal of a canister of pesticides. Three employees were injured when the canister was crushed by a garbage ...

Loma Linda University Health officials agreed to pay a nearly $8 million settlement over a lawsuit that alleged the hospital improperly disposed of hazardous waste and confidential medical records.