PORT ST. LUCIE, FL / ACCESS Newswire / October 28, 2025 / When a natural disaster strikes, the aftermath is not just about restoring the daily lives and homes of the affected, but also about managing ...

Tsunamis and earthquakes pose devastating threats to coastal communities worldwide. However, beyond the immediate destructive power of these events, the negative impact of the disaster waste they ...

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The Environment Ministry is considering setting up a special institution to facilitate local government work to handle waste left by big natural disasters such as earthquakes and typhoons. The ...

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published on August 22nd an Interim Final Rule/Request for Comment providing for the temporary use of incineration units subject to commercial ...

A 2012 study estimated that the city generates between 3.5 million and 5.5 million tons of commercial waste per year. The City Council faces a choice in restructuring the waste disposal system that ...

Toys that move, make noise, and light up are winding up in landfills — but they could be recycled, with better policies. With the holiday season fast approaching, parents around the world are deciding ...