Lawmakers are considering a bill that would tighten restrictions on the burning of medical waste after residents in central Connecticut raised concerns about a local waste facility. Senate Bill 80 ...

Fearing the potential of air pollution and perhaps even toxic emissions, a group of residents around the Reworld trash-to-energy plant in Bristol will call on environmental regulators to block plans ...

The Salem City Council will vote Monday on whether to approve a 168% increase on hospital collection rates for medical waste. The move comes after Reworld Marion, the owner of the incinerator in ...

Officials at the Ramsey-Washington Recycling and Energy Center in Newport, Minnesota, say local hospitals are sending over dangerous waste and putting the facility's workers at risk. The center ...

Sharjah-UAE: 04 April, 2012 - His Excellency Khalifa Al Shaibani, General Manager of 'Wekaya', a medical waste collection company, today announced that all medical facilities operating in Sharjah must ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A proposed medical-waste processing facility in Birmingham’s Kingston community is moving forward, but not ...

Santa Clara County hospitals have illegally dumped tons of biohazardous waste, including prescription drugs, human tissue and vials containing blood, county prosecutors said. A presentation at this ...