La Crosse County needs to start looking for a new landfill soon. The current landfill will be at capacity around 2048, according to La Crosse County...
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Cities along the Mississippi River will take part in a global system to determine where plastic pollution comes from and how...
Turning trash into invaluable information, the Wisconsin DNR launched a waste characterization study at Wisconsin landfills. This past September, SCS Engineers began collecting and sorting samples...
Representative Ron Kind (D-La Crosse) hoped to plant the seeds of renewable energy in farms through his Agricultural Environmental Stewardship Act. The act provides a 30-percent...
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — After every party it’s time to clean up and Mount Everest is no different. The record number of climbers crowding the world’s...
FOSSTON, Minn. (AP) — Several counties in northwestern Minnesota are betting that recycling more and burning any remaining trash will be cheaper in the long run...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Earth is sick with multiple and worsening environmental ills killing millions of people yearly, a new U.N. report says. Climate change, a global...
A decision today by a city committee could mean significant changes to La Crosse’s recycling program. The city’s Board of Public Works will determine this morning...
Billions of gallons of sewage and untreated storm water released into Great Lakes because systems can’t handle it.
Industry has made 9.1 billion tons of plastic since 1950.