Experts share how to safely reuse plastic bags and when to recycle instead. Plastic bags aren’t as popular as they once were.

They found that the concentrations of particles in kidney and liver samples were comparable, with an average of 433 ...

When Oregon banned retailers and restaurants from giving out plastic, single-use checkout bags in 2019, environmental groups hailed it as a big step forward in the fight against plastic waste.

Ridwell is sustained by membership fees, not by selling recyclable materials as commodities. Loewen acknowledged an add-on recycling service is a luxury, but said the company does offer occasional ...

The 2025 staging of Sagicor Sigma Corporate Run is set for February 16. The company aims to raise $115 million for three ...

Environmentalist John Gibbons says one billion bottles and cans being returned shows it's a success, while columnist Larissa ...

A startup in Mexico is trying to help get a handle on one Gulf coast city’s plastic waste problem by converting it into ...

Sorting out answers at Staten Island’s giant paper pulp vat and the massive sifter in Brooklyn — including why seeing metal thrown in the trash makes one waste expert “weak in the knees.” ...

“Our administration has tried to address improper recycling as an education issue,” said DaSilva. “The City of East Providence will be embarking on a much more rigorous enforcement effort to ensure ...

Where do pizza boxes go? What exactly is rigid plastic? How clean do empty jars need to be? Relax, experts say.

Many items people throw in their blue recycling bin can't actually be accepted at the city's recycling facility. So what’s ...

As a reward for Springfield residents collecting 1,000 pounds of thin film plastics for the Trex Thin Film Plastics Challenge ...