A few weeks ago I lost the use of my toilet and learned firsthand just how much I missed it when it wasn't there. My plumbing went out of order when the pipe between my house and the city's sewer line ...

In a recent commentary, Mary Urban, WIN Waste Innovation’s senior director of communications and community, states that “waste-to-energy facilities do not adversely impact human health” based on a ...

Spokane's Waste to Energy Facility is facing a potential $8 million tax burden under the Climate Commitment Act due to its carbon dioxide emissions.

A research team from Stanford University has developed a prototype that uses solar energy to extract nutrients from human urine to create a sustainable fertilizer. They presented the system in ...

SYSTEM WILL SOON BE RETIRED. FOR 50 YEARS, THE AMES WASTE TO ENERGY SYSTEM HAS TURNED THE CITY’S GARBAGE INTO ELECTRICITY. KCCI PEPPER PEREIRA WENT TO THE FACILITY TO LEARN WHY AMES LEADERS THINK IT’S ...

Refuse-derived fuel (RDF) — conglomerated waste often composed of up to 50% plastic — is being burned globally in waste-to-energy incinerators, cement kilns, paper mills, and by other industries.

As LIPA’s contracts to buy power from four regional waste-to-energy plants approach their expiration date, town supervisors across Long Island are calling on the state to reclassify the plants as ...