The landfill closed in 1978. The garbage, 100 feet deep in some places, was covered with dirt roughly 4 feet thick. A barrier ...

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- An exhibit that’s turning trash into treasure is making waves at the Green Bay Botanical Garden. Visitors to the garden will see several sculptures this season that are part of the ...

OC Parks and Newport Bay Conservancy will join forces on Sept. 20 for Coastal Cleanup Day and are seeking nearly 1,000 ...

Researchers in Germany have unveiled a smart underwater robot equipped with sonar, cameras and a powerful gripper to clean ...

Plastic waste is sinking to the Mediterranean seafloor, creating one of the world’s biggest deep-sea pollution hotspots, a ...

Two Florida teens seen in a viral video dumping trash into the Atlantic Ocean from a boat turned themselves into authorities on Friday and face a felony pollution charge, according to officials and ...

On a cloudy morning in Senegal, surfer Babacar Thiaw paddled through a sea of plastic. That day, he was the only local in the lineup at his home surf spot of Virage on the coast of Dakar, where his ...

Hundreds of thousands of people take to the streets of New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras with parades and partying, leaving behind an avalanche of waste. At dawn Wednesday, a motley waste management ...