Every year, Australia buries millions of tons of waste in landfills. But these sites are filling fast, recycling has its own limitations, and most waste export is banned. So councils and state ...

More than five years after its massive mound of radioactive mining waste began inexplicably shifting in St. James Parish, Mosaic Fertilizer is asking state regulators to declare complete its emergency ...

The global economy still largely follows a simple pattern: extract natural resources, manufacture products, use them and then throw them away. This “take, make, dispose” model has driven economic ...

This aerial view shows Mosaic's phosphogypsum stack in Riverview on Oct. 24. The company is looking to expand its footprint to the land in the foreground. ©Dirk Shadd The Tampa-based mining company ...

E-waste recycling is yet to take off in many African countries. Maskot/Getty Images The global economy still largely follows a simple pattern: extract natural resources, manufacture products, use them ...