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In a unanimous vote on June 12, New York City’s BIC agreed to revoke the license of Staten Island trash hauler Flag Container Service Inc.

A pest control company recommends the city clear out homeless encampments to solve the city’s rodent problem, but the mayor blames illegal dumping.

New York City’s Business Integrity Commission will meet this week to consider a recommendation to shut down the alleged murder-linked private trash hauler following weeks of scrutiny.

City officials allege that Sioux Falls Sanitation has stopped picking up its contracted customers’ trash.

FCR is asking the court to allow it to terminate its agreement with MIRA without penalty and to be awarded monetary damages.

Carnival admits its cruise ships have committed environmental crimes and knowingly dumped plastic waste.

The judge’s decision comes after a lawsuit from opponents of a new system that would suspend organized trash collection as of June 30.

In light of the recent indictment, the Transform Don’t Trash NYC coalition is calling on the city to quickly pass the pending commercial waste zone bill.

Illegal e-waste recycling practices in Southeast Asia are life-threatening for the men and women who work in these underground scrapyards.

The program offers detailed reports on consuming facilities’ environmental compliance records.