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 ...

Batteries don’t go in the recycling or the trash. You need to take special steps to dispose of them, such as finding ...

Ian Goodine and Ethan Walko, co-founders of the Somerville-based startup "r-STREAM," with their AuditPRO machine that uses AI to sort trash. We’ve been hearing a lot about the dangers of artificial ...

Sorting trash is one of those tasks that people can get pretty tired of, pretty fast – plus it can be hazardous. That's why ZenRobotics makes robots that do the job. The company's latest generation is ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cappstone, Inc., a San Francisco, CA-based commercial cleaning and facility maintenance company, is sounding the alarm on the need for trash sorting as ...

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Tour de Trash makes four stops: RRR recycling center, Hawaiian Earth Recycling, the Waimanalo Gulch landfill and H-POWER — where trash is burned to generate electricity. It’s a ...

This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. Figuring out where to place trash and ...

Recology, which picks up garbage, recyclables and yard waste in parts of Sonoma, Marin, Napa and Solano counties, on Thursday gave its first look at $35 million in upgrades to its sorting facility in ...

Sign up for The Morning Report with all your must-read news for the day. San Diegans throw enough trash into green bins meant for organic waste that the city paid to ...

Are you free on Friday, Jan. 26? Clean up the Lake is looking for volunteers to help sort litter they’ve collected from dives around Lake Tahoe. The sort takes place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. You can ...