waste management

A Lane County food waste and recycling project has hit a few setbacks: The county’s building permit was rejected and one trash company has diverted thousands of tons of garbage and revenue, to its own landfill.

On Tuesday, Lane County Commissioners are poised to accept a grant to expand a program that’s aimed at keeping batteries out of trash and recycling streams.

Elected officials voiced concerns about water rights, minerals, and impacts to wildlife.

A newly formed group of local recycling and trash haulers are threatening to sue Lane County over a project to divert waste from the landfill.

The City of Eugene continues to deal with homelessness. Recently, this included sending out crews with the Lane County Sheriff's Department, Eugene…

Lane County has released a new online tool called the Garbage Guru. The search engine is designed to help residents understand if items are truly…