Robots are taking over the dirty work of sorting through our trash and turning it into valuable resources. And not just any robots, but smart robots that use artificial intelligence (AI) to identify ...

Artificial intelligence and automation are impacting some jobs that humans don't always want to do. Robots are being used to sort through waste at recycling centers to combat worker shortages. In some ...

DAVIS -- The city of Davis is helping watch waste in a new way by tracking trash. The trash inspectors will go around town, lifting people's lids to make sure trash is sorted correctly. It's part of a ...

AMES, Iowa (AP) - An Iowa State University student is trying to improve recycling efforts at the school by digging through trash. Environmental studies junior Kevin Marquardt organized a campus waste ...

Kawartha Lakes residents are reminded to make sure waste is properly sorted to avoid garbage from being left behind on ...