Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Jan. 28, 2026 BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Solid Waste Authority of Baldwin ...

For a night owl like Waste Management CEO Jim Fish, waking up for 1 a.m. safety briefings could make for a brutally long day. But Fish did it because his late father-in-law, a union pipe fitter, told ...

While single-use bags labeled as compostable are an alternative for plastic bags, they are not to be disposed of in the green bins used to collect compostable waste, including food scraps and yard ...

Deserts are hard to reclaim because plants cannot survive on shifting sand, but scientists in northwest China are changing that – by dropping vast amounts of blue-green algae onto the dry terrain.

On Monday, Jan. 5, the full board of the Solid Waste Management Agency met, and their meeting included an agenda item with updates on mitigation measures for future fires in the landfill’s green waste ...

On the eve of its rollout, a key figure in Ontario’s looming recycling transition says the system has been set up in a needlessly bureaucratic way. Allen Langdon, chief executive of Circular Materials ...

Waste Management Inc. (NYSE: WM) has a large competitive moat, new market expansion opportunities, and a growing renewable energy business. Here’s a look at where 24/7 Wall St. anticipates Waste ...

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Question: While visiting my daughter in Brooklyn over the holidays I noticed that they have curbside recycling for kitchen ...

In February, Town of Century residents will have a new solid waste provider, and they will see their bills increase by over ...