China's electric-car revolution is about to collide with a far messier problem: what to do with all the worn-out batteries.

We talk a lot here at Electrek about the exponential growth of electric vehicles and the massive strain that puts on ...

As early electric cars age out, hundreds of thousands of used batteries are flooding the market, fueling a gray recycling ...

The nation’s customs agency has issued a list of at least 100 steel products that now will require an application to fit within a quota before being exported.

In this Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, photo, bundled plastic goods, which were separated from paper and metal recyclable materials, are stacked and awaiting processing at EL Harvey & Sons, a waste and ...

A key legislative measure aimed at spurring the recycling of electric vehicle batteries in the U.S. is providing a robust tailwind for the nascent electric vehicle industry along with powerful ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- There is a recycling crisis across the country and it's hitting California particularly hard. Recyclers are scrambling to find places to send all your sorted waste since China ...

The EU on Tuesday unveiled proposals to help the European plastic recycling sector, which is struggling against competition from China and other parts of Asia.

Ever since cities began offering curbside recycling programs, skeptics have joked about how it all ends up going to the same place as the garbage. In Franklin, N.H., that’s actually true. Residents ...

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The conscientious citizens of Philadelphia continue to put their pizza boxes, ...