PITTSBURGH, July 15 (UPI) -- U.S. environmental officials say EarthEcycle, an electronics recycling company, dumped waste in South Africa.
RIO DE JANEIRO, March 17 (UPI) -- Brazil is planning to build a nuclear-fuel waste facility by 2026 to store waste from the Angra 3 nuclear power plant in Rio de Janeiro.
LONDON, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- The environmental organization Greenpeace says it has conducted a three-year investigation into illegal electronic waste dumping in Nigeria.
ARGONNE, Ill., July 28 (UPI) -- The U.S. Energy Department will not recycle nuclear waste near Morris, Ill.
STRASBOURG, France, June 18 (UPI) -- The European Parliament has set recycling goals of half of household waste and 70 percent of hazardous materials by 2020.
LONDON, April 10 (UPI) -- The U.K. government will begin reusing waste wood as fuel.
BEIJING, May 24 (UPI) -- China's people and environment are at risk from thousands of tons of toxic electronic waste being dumped there from around the world, Greenpeace has warned.
DETROIT, Feb. 23 (UPI) -- Michigan Democrats back legislation to put a $7.50-per-ton surcharge on out-of-state waste dumped at landfills to raise $130 million for recycling programs.
WASHINGTON, March 2 (UPI) -- Micro Bio-Medical Waste Systems Inc. of Las Vegas Tuesday announced a breakthrough in its environmentally friendly medical waste processing technology.