AUSTIN (KXAN) — Earth Day events are taking place all across Austin this weekend. With a wide variety of environmental protection efforts underway, the city has asked Austinites to drop off plastic ...

Jack Smith saved what he could. His pitbull mix, Lady. Her nine puppies, just eight days old. Three bicycles he has been fixing up to sell, which is how he earns a living. “They got everything else: ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — As a way to prevent litter in city parks, Austin Resource Recovery (ARR) proposed creating a team dedicated to performing encampment cleanups regularly at all city of Austin parks, ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — It’s been six months since Austin Resource Recovery changed its bulk trash pick-up rules. The service previously operated on a pre-determined biannual schedule. Austin’s bulk trash, ...

AUSTIN, Texas — To quickly clean up and abate homeless encampments in city parks, Austin Resource Recovery (ARR) has proposed a yearly $1.2 million plan. Homeless camps at parks and the fires and ...

Austin Resource Recovery is encouraging residents to recycle their holiday trees starting Dec. 26 through its curbside collection and drop-off programs.City of ...

Austin and Travis County residents can get rid of their Christmas trees for free through public recycling opportunities this winter. In a nutshell Starting Dec. 26, Austin Resourc ...

When Austin's garbage collectors tend to the green and blue bins lined up along the curbs of residences all across the city, they're contributing meaningfully to the Austin Resource Recovery's Zero ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Omar Lozano isn’t against composting, but he hasn’t bothered putting the compost bin on the curb outside his Blackland neighborhood home lately. “I put the green bins out before, and ...

AUSTIN, Texas — With Christmas Day behind us, Central Texas residents can give their Christmas trees a new life by recycling ...

MIAMI — The clock is ticking for the Miami-Dade County Commission to make a final decision on how the county is going to manage the 5 million tons of waste Miami-Dade residents make each year. It’s ...

When Austin’s garbage collectors tend to the green and blue bins lined up along the curbs of residences all across the city, they’re contributing meaningfully to the Austin Resource Recovery‘s Zero ...