Along with orange peels and eggshells, people are tossing cling wrap, foam trays and other plastic food packaging into their ...

Ludhiana: Despite facing significant environmental challenges due to the widespread use of plastic carry bags, the civic officials in the industrial town have failed to curb their usage. These ...

The EPA released the “National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution,” outlining opportunities for action to protect ...

Bozeman city officials and grocery stores are hammering out the details of a ballot initiative banning single-use plastics after voters overwhelmingly supported ...

Nov. 21—Do our "compostable" bags, utensils and containers really return to nature? Hailed as a solution to the plastic problem, a growing number of new materials — marketed as biodegradable, ...

Lateef, a 6-year-old nonverbal boy with autism, wandered from his home in Ohio and was later found dead in a pond, officials ...

By the way, our local legend the late Julia Child, preferred a “deconstructed” turkey for her dinner. Since working with ...

There’s just something about walking into your hotel room after a long flight, flinging your suitcase (and yourself) on the ...

Waste has become a major problem in the Western Balkans, with overfilled landfills polluting land and water. In Kosovo, Albania, and Montenegro, waste management remains below European standards.

Republic Services will provide extra yard debris collection from Monday, Nov. 25, through Friday, Dec. 6, allowing customers ...

Psssst! Could you use an extra $300? You might want to take a look in your garbage. Recent studies indicate that food waste remains a significant issue in American households. The U.S. Department of ...