For all the acclaim the Pacific Northwest gets for being green, some people know surprisingly little about recycling. Case in point: The Seattle Times breakroom, where I routinely find armfuls of ...

Sorting trash into the right categories is pretty much a daily bother. Who hasn’t stood there in front of the two, three, five or more bins (depending on your area and country), pondering which bin it ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Oakland workers went around the city Wednesday, inspecting trash cans. These workers wanted to make sure Oaklanders were properly throwing away their garbage. This means ...

ANSBACH, Germany -- Separate or Recycle Trash is a program that can save U.S. Army Garrison Ansbach money, while bringing those savings back into the community in the form of improved facilities and ...

Robots are taking over the dirty work of sorting through our trash and turning it into valuable resources. And not just any robots, but smart robots that use artificial intelligence (AI) to identify ...

Standing around, sorting debris from construction or demolition projects for recycling ... it probably isn't anyone's idea of a good time. Given the risks posed by sharp or heavy objects and airborne ...