Garbage trucks don't just haul away our rubbish — they break it up and compress it, making room for the huge volumes they collect every day. To do this, they sometimes use a blade that rotates quickly ...
An estimated 280 million metric tons of plastic waste will enter the air, water, soil, and human bodies every year by 2040, ...
The humble garbage run is getting a high-tech overhaul. From robot trash haulers that arrive on demand to electric trucks designed to silence the morning clatter of diesel engines, waste collection is ...
Chicago's streets are getting cleaner and quieter thanks to a new fleet of electric garbage trucks. Electrek reported that Republic Services has deployed two fully electric Mack LR garbage trucks in ...
Florida governments and waste-collection contractors have until Dec. 23 to apply for the federal money from Volkswagen's ...