It’s not just about looking good; it’s about real impact. Lawmakers move forward with ban on common restaurant items: 'A ...

The move would run counter to a Biden administration push to cut back on single-use plastic, which was considered a milestone ...

President Donald Trump said he will sign an executive order to end the push for paper straws, long a target of his criticism. The Republican made the announcement Friday via social media saying, “I ...

A switch to paper straws has come with some valid criticism regarding their effectiveness - including from the president - and a study in 2023 found they have their own health risks: namely, forever ...

The City of Bellaire is launching an eight-week food waste drop-off outreach program starting March 2, offering residents a way to reduce waste while teaching them the importance of composting, ...

Welcome to the Money blog as the Bank of England announces a cut in the base rate from 4.75% to 4.5%. That's all from our live Q&A and the Money blog today - scroll down to read expert answers on what ...

With chants of “Homes Not Trucks!,” some 30 opponents of a planned trash truck refueling station hoisted protest signs near the former Schmidt Brewery along West Seventh Street on a frigid weekday ...

President Trump said Friday he plans to sign an executive order promoting plastic straws after his predecessor sought to ...

As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration weighs whether to require front-of-package food labels, a new study shows some food labels designed to nudge Americans toward healthier food choices can have ...

More than seven months after the government’s last indication that it was still working on a single-use plastic ban, first raised by the then PPM coalition ...

Use onion peels, tips of carrots, broccoli and celery trunks, and scallion and garlic bits to make a vegetable stock. You can ...

A homeowner in Arizona has a warning for their neighbors after a close encounter with a bobcat, which may be an unfortunate ...