A rush announcement one week after the midterm elections, EPA's sudden interest in NOx raised some eyebrows. Now comes the hard part: can the agency meet its own 2020 deadline?

Paper that Des Moines residents placed in their recycling bins over the summer has been sent to landfill due to market volatility.

The study shows that at least six of the state’s largest 11 cities have recycling rates below the national average.

During the fifth annual Vision Zero forum, stakeholders highlighted technologies and partnerships to further enhance safety across the city’s fleet.

As regional regulations roll out, waste audits can help companies with multiple locations determine proper disposal of problematic materials to avoid violations.

NWRA said the new rule will help ensure a safe workplace, while a blanket assumption could result in "confusing and conflicting directives.”

An estimated 122.4 million tons of U.S. plastic waste will be displaced by 2030 as a result of China's import ban.

The rule is expected to take effect at the end of 2020 to give the local hospitality industry a chance to use up existing stock.

The City Council unanimously approved a resolution to raise the state’s solid waste tipping fee from 36 cents per ton to $4.44 per ton.

The coalition aims to improve safety on America’s roadways by providing motorists with tools and knowledge to operate safely around large trucks.