Radioactive waste is generated from the operation of nuclear power plants, nuclear fuel cycle facilities, and from the use of radionuclides in research, healthcare, accelerators, and industrial ...

Universal wastes are waste streams that meet the definition of a hazardous waste but are very common and can be easily recycled. Universal waste includes: Batteries Pesticides Mercury-containing ...

CONCORD – The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) has published the state’s 2024 Waste Characterization Study. This is the first statewide waste study conducted for New ...

Conway public works staffer Tim Shackford gets ready to dump of dirt over the garbage in the city landfill on Wednesday, January 18, 2023. Credit: GEOFF FORESTER/Monitor staff, file More than $23 ...

New York City’s total of improperly disposed electronics decreased by nearly 60 percent from 2005 to 2017, according to the city’s fourth waste characterization study. Electronics made up 0.3 percent ...