President Trump has promised to rid the government of "waste, fraud and abuse." But he's fired many of the people who look ...

Social Security has taken center stage after President Donald J. Trump told the nation it’s a system that has “shocking ...

Although federal officials have long recognized improper spending as a problem, it is not the main reason for the program’s ...

The owners of S&W Atlas Iron & Metal, accused of exposing Watts high school students to toxic waste, will spend at least the ...

If we’re able to use technology innovation to improve the efficiency of how we manage waste in the county, what that could ...

Definition At its core, the Zero-Waste Movement is about drastically reducing the amount of waste that ends up in landfills and incinerators. This is achieved by minimizing waste generation and ...

Scientists use light-emitting crystals and solar panels to turn the latent energy in nuclear waste into microbatteries.

California environmental regulators are considering rolling back the state's hazardous waste disposal rules, potentially ...

A trash-burning plant in Bristol that has been the subject of scores of complaints from residents appears likely to gain ...

Industrial waste gases, long seen as a major contributor to climate change, could soon be captured and repurposed into everyday household products such as shampoo, detergent, and even fuel.

River ‘dies’ after massive acidic waste spill at Chinese-owned copper mine - 50 million litres of waste have flowed into the ...