The safe disposal of radioactive waste over extended timescales presents a critical scientific and engineering challenge.

• The report, A World of Waste: Risks and Opportunities in Household Waste Management, draws on data from the latest World Risk Poll by Lloyd's Register Foundation.

BENGALURU -- In 2016, when fires engulfed India's oldest and largest garbage dumping ground in Deonar, Mumbai, NASA released satellite images of the fumes shooting up into the sky. The fire, which ...

A breakthrough method for chemically recycling acrylic—one of the world's most widely used plastics—has been developed by ...

The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) yesterday with nine institutions to conduct a study on proper waste management for the country. The MoU was signed by ...

Dhaka is the second-most populous city in the world and is projected to be the world’s most populous city by 2050, according to a 2025 report published by the United Nations on world urbanisation ...