GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) -Mesa County commissioners approved a one-year contract extension this week to continue ...

In the corner of my basement sits a dusty Rubbermaid bin crammed with a decade’s worth of outdated and obsolete electronics, otherwise known as e-waste. It’s a tangle of cords, cables, clickers, ...

E-waste is any discarded electrical or electronic device that is no longer useful or wanted. It can include anything from disposable vapes, mobile phones, laptops, MP3 players, plugs and batteries.

"Intense heat and sudden flames." Experts issue warning about common waste items that can spark fires: 'It can spread in ...

All those old wires, cords, tablets, phones and other electronics aren't just taking up space in drawers and closets – they're also extensively covering the planet. A United Nations report released ...

Think about what's in your trash bin. Do you see your old smartphone in it, the one that was new until this year? About eight out of every 10 electronic devices in the world end up in a landfill or ...

ENVIRONMENT Toxic e-waste pollutes entire towns overseas - so veteran techie vowed to revolutionize the way we dump our outdated electronics After two decades in the software business with companies ...

How many things do you have lying around the house that you can recycle rather than just throw away? Do you know how damaging ...

Telephone answering machines. Remote controls. VCRs. Computer monitors. Printers. TVs. Refrigerators. Microwave ovens. Toasters. Radios. All of these items, and many more, can be recycled for free at ...

For many people, old electronics quickly fall out of sight and out of mind, sitting in a box in the back of the closet when they make their next upgrades. When they’re finally thrown out, the devices ...