Keefe Harrison shared how the nonprofit is thinking about the PET market crash, supply chain resilience, a loss in federal grants and the divergent funding needs of states with and without EPR laws ...

Although the need for effective waste management has been recognized for decades, human and environmental health challenges associated with plastic waste are not only growing but also accelerating.

When it comes to household waste, tossing a leftover paint can in the garbage might seem harmless. But one sanitation worker’s TikTok video shows why that’s a costly mistake. After an improperly ...

Waste is a human-made crisis that has far-reaching consequences for human health, global inequity, and social development. In this Focus issue, our authors tell human stories, confront systematic ...

Trash piles up on Wyalusing Avenue near Cathedral Cemetery in West Philadelphia as the municipal workers strike continues, July 7, 2025. (Emma Lee/WHYY) It’s day seven of the Philadelphia blue-collar ...