California's new plastic bag law went into effect on January 1. It forbids any business from giving away or selling plastic ...

The Park Ridge Committee of the Whole Meeting of the City Council passed the first reading of a plastic bag ban for large ...

Drinking hot tea or coffee in disposable paper cups releases thousands of microplastic particles into the body because the ...

Since plastic packaging accounts for a large fraction of plastic waste, the demand for environmentally friendly packaging ...

Some items you can recycle in one city may be prohibited in another. Batteries, plastic bags, small appliances, and more may not be allowed.

Dear Heloise: Vehicles that sit unused for weeks can attract mice that are looking for a warm nesting spot. They often build nests and chew wiring, leading to expensive repairs. To help deter them, I ...

The first ever assessment of litter in Mediterranean's deepest place located in Greece's eastern Ionian Sea has detected huge litter amounts.

Whether you want to stash poultry, beef, pork, or seafood in the freezer, you should take this important step every time to ...

Say goodbye to spoiled veggies and wasted money.

Residential buildings have until June 2026 to purchase and use the city’s official bin. The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has announced that all nine sizes and colors of its official ...

Dollar tree has plenty of cheap items you can use around the house, whether for DIY projects or your own enjoyment.. Here are ...

In the sumnmer waste bin collections in parts of Suffolk will move to three-weekly, as nationwide recycling reforms are introduced – including the launch of new weekly food waste pick-ups. From June, ...