Microbial technology offers one useful recycling alternative. Anaerobic digestion, based on the human gut, can cut waste ...

Open waste burning near Neyveli's lignite-fired power plant in Tamil Nadu is a bigger contributor to harmful PM2.5 air pollution than coal combustion, a new study has found. The finding points to ...

Ministers say fresh rules announced today will limit the development of new waste incinerators, which burn rubbish to make electricity and emit gases that are harmful for the environment.

District collectors across Maharashtra recently appealed to farmers and labourers not to burn sugar cane trash in the field during harvesting that leaves behind tonnes of ash. Burning trash is ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. A man who scavenges recyclable materials for a living, center, walks past Marabou storks ...