The world has a plastics problem. Never mind the horrifying pictures of a seahorse riding a cotton swab or a beached whale found with hundreds of plastic bags in its stomach. Plastic pollution has now ...

At the beginning of a lengthy work session Tuesday, the Blue Earth County Board of Commissioners began a discussion on the future of waste management in the county. The county’s current plan to keep ...

Refuse-derived fuel, or RDF, is essentially what the name sounds like: fuel made up of discarded materials, including agricultural waste and plastic trash. Every year, potentially large amounts of ...