Plastic bottles, smartphones, chicken bones and the wider debris of everyday life are tipped to outlast human civilisation ...

A new book shows how residents of wealthier nations are jeopardizing the health and safety of other parts of the planet.

Bales of recyclable plastics and cans ready for shipping to recycling facilities at RePower South in Montgomery, Ala. Several ...

As these everyday items are buried and compressed over millennia, they’re forming what experts call technofossils – distinctive markers of human civilisation that could outlast our species by ...

Seminole was the first local government in the state to impose financial penalties on residents who fail to secure their ...

Amid the choking stench of rotting waste and swarms of flies, nearly 500 desperate marketers at the Pipeline Road Junction in ...

"What was done in the past was not done from the human perspective ... We have to make a respectful arrangement for garbage disposal," he noted. He told the House that he would give a detailed ...

The book reveals many such journeys, tracking the garbage of rich countries along ... It’s also reshaping economies, having birthed an informal disposal industry that now employs millions ...

The gruesome discovery was made in a pile of rubbish behind a hotel on the outskirts of Daund, India, with local hospitals ...

There wasn’t a lot of human activity. Most jarring to her ... All four cities use AmWaste for garbage disposal. The AirTags were each enclosed in a recyclable: a plastic water bottle or aluminum ...

Waste has become "big business", said The Telegraph. A "network of organised criminals" is now "operating in the shadows", ...

“What was done in the past was not done from the human perspective ... We have to make a respectful arrangement for garbage disposal,” he noted. He told the House that he would give a detailed ...