Every holiday season, our houses fill with upgraded gadgets and the promise that we’ll deal with the old stuff later.

We think a lot about where products come from when we buy them, less so about where they go when we're finished. When we throw things away, this is "away": mountains of garbage across acres of land, ...

This summer the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District partnered with nonprofit Human I-T to donate old electronics to low-income families, thereby preventing almost 2,000 lbs of e-waste from ...

As the world’s appetite for computers, smartphones and other electronic devices grows ever bigger, the other side of the coin — e-waste — is raising alarms. According to a UN report released last year ...

Toys that move, make noise, and light up are winding up in landfills — but they could be recycled, with better policies. With the holiday season fast approaching, parents around the world are deciding ...

As Americans continuously upgrade their TVs for newer models and toss their old ones, it creates a serious problem: too many of them are ending up in recycling facilities, leaving processors ...

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday approved the proposal to establish the country''s first e-Waste Eco Park at Holambi Kalan in north Delhi. <br />The project aims to strengthen scientific ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Residents of the counties surrounding Philadelphia who have old computers, ...

Sustainable living is moving beyond awareness and into everyday action across residential communities in Thailand, as a new initiative encourages households to take responsibility for electronic waste ...

With the holiday season fast approaching, parents around the world are deciding which new toys to purchase for their kids this year. Many will opt for classic favorites like Lego bricks, Mr. Potato ...