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Analysis of samples collected from nine deceased magpies in Cootamundra has returned inconclusive results.

The NSW Environment Protection Authority has been working closely with NSW Maritime, Randwick City Council, and scientists to determine the origin of thousands of black balls that washed up on Eastern suburbs’ beaches earlier this month.

Central West residents are being reminded to dispose of batteries safely following recent fires at local landfills in the region.

Bald Hill Quarry Pty Ltd has been ordered to pay more than $577,000 by the Land and Environment Court after pleading guilty to the unauthorised use of shredded rubber tyres as landfill cover material.

During National Recycling Week we’re shining a spotlight on Wagga Wagga Men’s Shed as they are diverting more than 35 tonnes of unwanted materials from landfill annually by giving waste a second life and turning a profit.

More than 10 Olympic sized swimming pools of flood debris has been diverted from landfill and reused, saving $2.4 million following a collaborative effort between the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) and Richmond Valley Council.

NSW has cemented its position as one of Australia’s leading jurisdictions for recyclers, thanks to improved infrastructure which can now process nearly 140,000 tonnes of additional material annually.

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined Forest High School contractor ADCO Constructions the maximum penalty of $30,000 for discharging sediment-laden water into the local stormwater system, which flows into Curl Curl Creek.

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has finalised testing on ball-shaped debris that washed up on beaches in Sydney’s Eastern suburbs last month, confirming earlier results that indicate their origin is likely a source that releases mixed waste.

Litter at recreational fishing spots is being reeled in by 50% in the next five years with Australia’s largest community fishing conservation charity, OzFish, awarded $420,000 by the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA).